respektlos

[ʁeˈspɛktloːs]

/[ʁeˈspɛktloːs]/ adj

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The verdict

“respektlos” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,395. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,395
frequency rank, German
2,984
“R” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ohne Respekt

Corpus desk

Index DE-respektlos · respektlos · German

respektlos · rank #17,395 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,395
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,984
  • PHOTO-FINISH Repräsentanten

Nearest frequency peer: Repräsentanten (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „respektlos“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „respektlos“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for respektlos
PropertyValue
Headwordrespektlos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ʁeˈspɛktloːs]
Letters10
Frequency rank#17,395
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „respektlos“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).respektlosliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Repräsentanten“ (#17,394), „Sachbearbeiter“ (#17,396), „rechtskräftig“ (#17,393). Unter 2,984 „R“-Lemmata liegt „respektlos“ bei #17,395. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around respektlos (IPA [ʁeˈspɛktloːs]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #17,395 among 2,984 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ohne Respekt".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for respektlos, with forms such as "erspektlos", "repsektlos", and "resepktlos". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is respektlos, spelled R-E-S-P-E-K-T-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    ohne Respekt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how respektlos appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Sein respektloses Verhalten gegenüber dem Lehrer hatte Konsequenzen.
  2. „Ein Kunde einer Pizzeria dürfte einen gehörigen Schock erlebt haben, als sein Blick auf den Kassenzettel fiel: Ein Angestellter des Restaurants hatte darauf respektlose Worte hinterlassen.“

Synonyms

abschätzigdespektierlichdreistgeringschätzigpietätlosrücksichtslosrüdeunehrerbietigunfreundlichunhöflichverächtlich

Antonyms

achtungsvollehrerbietigehrfürchtiggalantfreundlichhöflichkorrektpietätvollrücksichtsvollwohlerzogen

This word in other languages

disrespectful(English)insolent(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erspektlos
  • repsektlos
  • resepktlos
  • respekktlos
  • respekltos
  • respektllos
  • respektloss
  • respektlso
  • respektols
  • respekttlos
  • respetklos
  • respketlos
  • resppektlos
  • resspektlos
  • rrespektlos
  • rsepektlos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of respektlos - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

erspektlos2repsektlos2resepktlos2respekktlos1respekltos2respektllos1respektloss1respektlso2
Edit distance from "respektlos"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "respektlos"?
"respektlos" is spelled R-E-S-P-E-K-T-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁeˈspɛktloːs].
What does "respektlos" mean?
As an adjective, "respektlos" means: ohne Respekt
What are common misspellings of "respektlos"?
Common misspellings include "erspektlos", "repsektlos", "resepktlos", "respekktlos", "respekltos". The correct spelling is "respektlos".
How do you pronounce "respektlos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "respektlos" is [ʁeˈspɛktloːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "respektlos" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "respektlos", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

schuldigen#17,404Passwörter#17,383Ortsteilen#17,380Sommerzeit#17,414

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

Traurigkeit16 variantstropischen16 variantsunbegrenzt16 variantsvereinbarte16 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list