ziellos

zielloser · am ziellosesten
Based on: -los, Ziel
Adjective
1.

aimless(ly)

Examples
  • Nach dem Streit mit Maria, wandert Thomas ziellos durch die Stadt.
  • After the argument with Maria, Thomas wanders around the city aimlessly.
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Word of the Day – “los”

'los' can be an ending. Then, it means '-less'. And it can be a prefix. Then, it expresses a sense of starting. And these two ideas are actually related.

Vocab: los, lose, das Los, los sein, loslassen, losgehen,

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Word of the Day – “das Ziel”

"Ziel" is the German word for "goal". We'll learn where it comes from and what nice related words we can add to our vocabulary.

Vocab: das Ziel, zielen, ziellos, die Zielgruppe, erzielen

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How many meanings does the German word 'ziellos' have?

ziellos has 1 distinct meaning: 1. aimless(ly).

What is the comparative and superlative of 'ziellos'?

comparative: zielloser / superlative: am ziellosesten

What is 'ziellos' related to?

The word 'ziellos' is related to -los and Ziel.

Where can I learn more about 'ziellos'?

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Word of the Day – “los”
'los' can be an ending. Then, it means '-less'. And it can be a prefix. Then, it expresses a sense of starting. And these two ideas are actually related.
Vocab: los, lose, das Los, los sein, loslassen, losgehen,
Read article

Word of the Day – “das Ziel”
"Ziel" is the German word for "goal". We'll learn where it comes from and what nice related words we can add to our vocabulary.
Vocab: das Ziel, zielen, ziellos, die Zielgruppe, erzielen
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