lautlos
/ˈlaʊ̯tloːs/
adjective
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
Similar words
geräuschlos and lautlos are close synonyms for "noiseless, silent," largely interchangeable.
Similar in other languages
English
lautlos means completely silent, with no sound at all, while quiet also covers low, soft sound, not just total silence.
Practice
1 What does lautlos mean?
silent, soundless, noiseless
2 Fill the gap: Sie schlichen ___ durch den Flur.
Full sentence: Sie schlichen lautlos durch den Flur. (They crept silently through the hallway.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches lautlos?
lautlos: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
See also
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