schamlos

/[ˈʃaːmloːs]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#24,492

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

schamlos is anGermanadj. It means: ohne Schamgefühl, die sittlichen Grenzen, die Regeln des Anstands verletzend Pronounced [ˈʃaːmloːs]. Often confused with Schals.

Key facts for schamlos
PropertyValue
Headwordschamlos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈʃaːmloːs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#24,492
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of schamlos in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for schamlos is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃaːmloːs]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,492 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for schamlos, with forms such as "cshamlos", "scahmlos", and "scchamlos". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Schals", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is schamlos, spelled S-C-H-A-M-L-O-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    ohne Schamgefühl, die sittlichen Grenzen, die Regeln des Anstands verletzend
  2. 2
    in der Handlungsweise die Rechte oder Gefühle anderer Menschen bewusst ignorierend

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cshamlos,scahmlos,scchamlos,schalmos,schamllos,schamloss,schamlso,schammlos,schamols,schhamlos,schmalos,shcamlos,sschamlos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for schamlos

Misspelling Variants of "schamlos"

cshamlos8scahmlos8scchamlos9schalmos8schamllos9schamloss9schamlso8schammlos9
Misspelling Variants of "schamlos"

Frequency rank: #24,492 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "schamlos"?
"schamlos" is spelled S-C-H-A-M-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃaːmloːs].
What does "schamlos" mean?
As an adj, "schamlos" means: ohne Schamgefühl, die sittlichen Grenzen, die Regeln des Anstands verletzend
What words are commonly confused with "schamlos"?
"schamlos" is commonly confused with "Schals". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "schamlos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schamlos" is [ˈʃaːmloːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schamlos" come from?
"schamlos" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.