rückhaltlos
[ˈʁʏkhaltloːs]
The verdict
“rückhaltlos” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ohne Zurückhaltung
Corpus desk
Index DE-ruckhaltlos · rückhaltlos · German
rückhaltlos · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rückhaltlos |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʁʏkhaltloːs] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „rückhaltlos“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
rückhaltlos is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʁʏkhaltloːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ohne Zurückhaltung".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for rückhaltlos, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is rückhaltlos, spelled R-Ü-C-K-H-A-L-T-L-O-S.
Definition
- 1ohne Zurückhaltung
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how rückhaltlos appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Zwischen zwei Stippvisiten setzt er seine Gitarristenlaufbahn fort, flattert von Mädchen zu Mädchen, versucht sein Glück in New York, spielt hier und dort vor und genießt im Dunst der Nacht rückhaltlos seine Jugend.“
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