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schutzlos

German, adjective/ˈʃʊtsˌloːs/

schutzlos is spelled S-C-H-U-T-Z-L-O-S (9 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 37,432nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schutzlos is a German adjective meaning “defenseless” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sich nicht wehren könnend, unfähig sich zu verteidigen”.

What does schutzlos mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    defenseless

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. sich nicht wehren könnend, unfähig sich zu verteidigen

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of schutzlos

  • schutzloser masculine nominative singular
  • am schutzlosesten superlative
  • schutzlose feminine nominative singular
  • schutzloses neuter nominative singular
  • schutzlosen genitive masculine singular
  • schutzlosem dative masculine singular
  • der schutzlose definite includes-article masculine
  • die schutzlose definite feminine includes-article
  • das schutzlose definite includes-article neuter
  • die schutzlosen definite includes-article nominative
  • des schutzlosen definite genitive includes-article
  • der schutzlosen definite feminine genitive
  • dem schutzlosen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce schutzlos?

  • /ˈʃʊtsˌloːs/
  • [ˈʃʊt͡sˌloːs]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to schutzlos

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is schutzlos in German?

schutzlos appears 1.1 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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