# Holder vs Holmes

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Holder
*noun · IPA [ˈhɔldɐ] · frequency rank #34,739*
der Holunder

### Holmes
*noun · IPA [ˈhɔlməs] · frequency rank #12,307*
Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Holm

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/holder-vs-holmes