ratlos

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ratlos

[ˈʁaːtloːs]

Rhymes with aːtloːs

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Ableitung vom Substantiv Rat mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -los

adjective ratlos · ratloser · am ratlosesten · ratlose · ratloses

unsicher, nicht wissend, was zu tun ist; keinen Rat wissend Seit Wochen überlege ich, welches Geschenk meiner Mutter Freude machen würde, aber ich bin völlig ratlos.

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baffled thoroughly confused, puzzled
at a loss not sure; uncertain; lacking further ideas, direction, or ability

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@misc{ratlos_2026,
  title = {ratlos},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/ratlos},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}