skrupellosen

[ˈskʁuːpl̩ˌloːzn̩]

/[ˈskʁuːpl̩ˌloːzn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“skrupellosen” is uncommon German (frequency #54,887 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,887
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos

Key facts for skrupellosen
PropertyValue
Headwordskrupellosen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈskʁuːpl̩ˌloːzn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#54,887
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “skrupellosen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). skrupellosen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

skrupellosen is uncommon German at frequency #54,887 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈskʁuːpl̩ˌloːzn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for skrupellosen in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is skrupellosen, spelled S-K-R-U-P-E-L-L-O-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos

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 "skrupellosen"?
"skrupellosen" is spelled S-K-R-U-P-E-L-L-O-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈskʁuːpl̩ˌloːzn̩].
What does "skrupellosen" mean?
As an adjective, "skrupellosen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs skrupellos
How do you pronounce "skrupellosen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "skrupellosen" is [ˈskʁuːpl̩ˌloːzn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "skrupellosen" come from?
"skrupellosen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “skrupellosen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-K-R-U-P-E-L-L-O-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈskʁuːpl̩ˌloːzn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list