adjectiveadverb

bedingungslos

unconditional · unconditionally

Etwas ohne Voraussetzungen, Einschränkungen oder Erwartungen.

The German word "bedingungslos" is an adjective meaning "unconditional".

  • It is made up of two parts:
    • Bedingung: meaning "condition"
    • -slos (suffix): meaning "without"

So, "bedingungslos" literally means "without condition."

Similar words:

  • uneingeschränkt (unrestricted)
  • unabhängig (independent)
  • vollkommen (complete)

Difference:

  • Bedingungslos emphasizes absence of any condition or limitation, often used in legal, emotional, or moral contexts (e.g., unconditional love).
  • Uneingeschränkt might imply no limitations but can be broader.
  • Unabhängig means independent, not relying on something else, not exactly the same as unconditional.
  • Vollkommen means perfect or complete, focusing more on quality or degree than conditions.

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Examples

Sie liebt ihn bedingungslos.adverb

She loves him unconditionally.

Er vertraut ihr bedingungslos.adverb

He trusts her unconditionally.

Der bedingungslose Zusammenhalt der Familie hat ihnen in schweren Zeiten geholfen.adjective

The unconditional unity of the family helped them in difficult times.

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