Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From belang +‎ -e- +‎ -loos. First attested in the 18th century.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bəˈlɑ.ŋəˌloːs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧lan‧ge‧loos

Adjective edit

belangeloos (comparative belangelozer, superlative meest belangeloos or belangeloost)

  1. without a stake, without self-interest

Inflection edit

Inflection of belangeloos
uninflected belangeloos
inflected belangeloze
comparative belangelozer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial belangeloos belangelozer het belangeloost
het belangelooste
indefinite m./f. sing. belangeloze belangelozere belangelooste
n. sing. belangeloos belangelozer belangelooste
plural belangeloze belangelozere belangelooste
definite belangeloze belangelozere belangelooste
partitive belangeloos belangelozers

Derived terms edit