sorglos

[ˈzɔʁkloːs]

/[ˈzɔʁkloːs]/ adj

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The verdict

“sorglos” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,796. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,796
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - frei von Sorgen

Corpus desk

Index DE-sorglos · sorglos · German

sorglos · rank #31,796 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,796
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Sozialisation

Nearest frequency peer: Sozialisation (+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 „sorglos“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „sorglos“ 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 sorglos
PropertyValue
Headwordsorglos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzɔʁkloːs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#31,796
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „sorglos“

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Sozialisation“ (#31,797), „skurril“ (#31,794), „speist“ (#31,798). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „sorglos“ bei #31,796. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around sorglos (IPA [ˈzɔʁkloːs]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #31,796 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for sorglos, with forms such as "osrglos", "sogrlos", and "sorgglos". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is sorglos, spelled S-O-R-G-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    frei von Sorgen
  2. 2
    ohne Bedenken

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Herren seien ihr auch gleich recht ernst vorgekommen, wo doch die Kunstmaler meistens ein lockeres, sorgloses Völkchen seien ohne viel Sinn für den Ernst des Lebens.“
  2. Wie schaffst du es nur, so sorglos in die Zukunft zu blicken?

Synonyms

sorgenfreiunbekümmertbedenkenlos

Antonyms

sorgenvoll

This word in other languages

carefree(English)despreocupado(Español)insouciant(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • osrglos
  • sogrlos
  • sorgglos
  • sorgllos
  • sorgloss
  • sorglso
  • sorgols
  • sorlgos
  • sorrglos
  • sroglos
  • ssorglos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sorglos - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

osrglos2sogrlos2sorgglos1sorgllos1sorgloss1sorglso2sorgols2sorlgos2
Edit distance from "sorglos"

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 "sorglos"?
"sorglos" is spelled S-O-R-G-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɔʁkloːs].
What does "sorglos" mean?
As an adjective, "sorglos" means: frei von Sorgen
What are common misspellings of "sorglos"?
Common misspellings include "osrglos", "sogrlos", "sorgglos", "sorgllos", "sorgloss". The correct spelling is "sorglos".
How do you pronounce "sorglos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sorglos" is [ˈzɔʁkloːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sorglos" come from?
"sorglos" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

skurril#31,794Störche#31,811Schmalz#31,778Reitern#31,753

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

schieden11 variantsScarlett11 variantsOperator11 variantsVorwerk11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list