landlos

landless; without land

English translations

  1. 01

    landless

Word details

German meaning
Ohne eigenen Grundbesitz oder Land.
English meaning
landless
German example
Viele Bauern waren landlos und mussten als Tagelöhner arbeiten.
English example
Many farmers were landless and had to work as day laborers.
Comparative
landloserSuperlative: am landlosesten

Example sentences with “landlos”

  1. Die landlose Bevölkerung forderte Reformen. (The landless population demanded reforms.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the suffix '-los' in German?

The suffix '-los' is the equivalent of the English '-less', meaning 'without' or 'lacking'. It is attached to nouns to form adjectives.