zweifellos

[ˈt͡svaɪ̯fl̩loːs]

/[ˈt͡svaɪ̯fl̩loːs]/ adv

The verdict

“zweifellos” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #9,841 in German word frequency and used as an adverb.

#9,841
frequency rank, German
10
letters
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ohne Zweifel

Key facts for zweifellos
PropertyValue
Headwordzweifellos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˈt͡svaɪ̯fl̩loːs]
Letters10
Frequency rank#9,841
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zweifellos” 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). zweifellos lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for zweifellos is 10 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt͡svaɪ̯fl̩loːs]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,841 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ohne Zweifel".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for zweifellos, with forms such as "wzeifellos", "zewifellos", and "zwefiellos". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is zweifellos, spelled Z-W-E-I-F-E-L-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    ohne Zweifel

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: wzeifellos,zewifellos,zwefiellos,zweiefllos,zweifelloss,zweifellso,zweifelols,zweifelos,zweiffellos,zweiflelos,zwiefellos,zwweifellos,zzweifellos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of zweifellos - 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.

wzeifellos2zewifellos2zwefiellos2zweiefllos2zweifelloss1zweifellso2zweifelols2zweifelos1
Edit distance from "zweifellos"

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 "zweifellos"?
"zweifellos" is spelled Z-W-E-I-F-E-L-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡svaɪ̯fl̩loːs].
What does "zweifellos" mean?
As an adverb, "zweifellos" means: ohne Zweifel
What are common misspellings of "zweifellos"?
Common misspellings include "wzeifellos", "zewifellos", "zwefiellos", "zweiefllos", "zweifelloss". The correct spelling is "zweifellos".
How do you pronounce "zweifellos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zweifellos" is [ˈt͡svaɪ̯fl̩loːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zweifellos" come from?
"zweifellos" 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 “zweifellos”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-W-E-I-F-E-L-L-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt͡svaɪ̯fl̩loːs] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list