bewegungslos

/bəˈveːɡʊŋsˌloːs/

adjective B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. motionless

    Built from Bewegung (movement) + -los.

    • Sie lag bewegungslos auf dem Boden.

      She lay motionless on the floor.

Similar words

statisch

Bewegungslos describes a living thing or object not moving right now; statisch is the more technical word for something fixed or unchanging by nature.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

inmóvil

inmóvil is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "motionless."

Practice

1 What does bewegungslos mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie lag ___ auf dem Boden.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bewegungslos?

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