wertlos
German, adjective/ˈveːɐ̯tˌloːs/
wertlos is spelled W-E-R-T-L-O-S (7 letters) and appears 3.7 times per million words in written German, the 15,332nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wertlos is a German adjective meaning “worthless” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ohne Wert, keinen Wert habend”.
What does wertlos mean in English?
adjective
- 1
worthless
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. ohne Wert, keinen Wert habend
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 wertlos
- wertloser masculine nominative singular
- am wertlosesten superlative
- wertlose feminine nominative singular
- wertloses neuter nominative singular
- wertlosen genitive masculine singular
- wertlosem dative masculine singular
- der wertlose definite includes-article masculine
- die wertlose definite feminine includes-article
- das wertlose definite includes-article neuter
- die wertlosen definite includes-article nominative
- des wertlosen definite genitive includes-article
- der wertlosen definite feminine genitive
- dem wertlosen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce wertlos?
- /ˈveːɐ̯tˌloːs/
- [ˈveːɐ̯tˌloːs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to wertlos
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is wertlos in German?
wertlos appears 3.7 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).