teilnahmslos

/ˈtaɪ̯lnaːmsloːs/

adjective C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Negative
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: negative.

Meaning

  1. apathetic, indifferent

Similar words

gleichgültig

teilnahmslos is stronger, more apathetic and emotionally withdrawn; gleichgültig is the more general word for "indifferent."

Similar in other languages

English

indifferent

Close — apathetic and indifferent overlap.

Practice

1 What does teilnahmslos mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er saß ___ in der Ecke.

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