teilnahmslos
[ˈtaɪ̯lnaːmsˌloːs]
The verdict
“teilnahmslos” is an uncommon German word, ranked #75,118 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #75,118
- frequency rank, German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ohne innere Beteiligung, ohne Emotionen, ohne Mitgefühl
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | teilnahmslos |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈtaɪ̯lnaːmsˌloːs] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #75,118 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “teilnahmslos” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for teilnahmslos is 12 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈtaɪ̯lnaːmsˌloːs]. Corpus data places it at rank #75,118 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ohne innere Beteiligung, ohne Emotionen, ohne Mitgefühl".
teilnahmslos doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is teilnahmslos, spelled T-E-I-L-N-A-H-M-S-L-O-S.
Definition
- 1ohne innere Beteiligung, ohne Emotionen, ohne Mitgefühl
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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.
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Using “teilnahmslos”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is T-E-I-L-N-A-H-M-S-L-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.