würdelos

[ˈvʏʁdəˌloːs]

/[ˈvʏʁdəˌloːs]/ adj

The verdict

“würdelos” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - keine Würde ausstrahlend, ohne Würde; die Würde verletzend, missachtend

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Index DE-wurdelos · würdelos · German

würdelos · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "W" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for würdelos
PropertyValue
Headwordwürdelos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈvʏʁdəˌloːs]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „würdelos“ im Deutschen

würdelosliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

würdelos is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈvʏʁdəˌloːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "keine Würde ausstrahlend, ohne Würde; die Würde verletzend, missachtend".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for würdelos, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is würdelos, spelled W-Ü-R-D-E-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    keine Würde ausstrahlend, ohne Würde; die Würde verletzend, missachtend

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ich konnte diese würdelose Veranstaltung nicht weiter ertragen.

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "würdelos"?
"würdelos" is spelled W-Ü-R-D-E-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvʏʁdəˌloːs].
What does "würdelos" mean?
As an adjective, "würdelos" means: keine Würde ausstrahlend, ohne Würde; die Würde verletzend, missachtend
How do you pronounce "würdelos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "würdelos" is [ˈvʏʁdəˌloːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "würdelos" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list