Abholzung
[ˈapˌhɔlt͡sʊŋ]
The verdict
“Abholzung” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #42,986 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #42,986
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - das Fällen aller Bäume eines Waldes
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Abholzung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈapˌhɔlt͡sʊŋ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #42,986 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Abholzung” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Abholzung is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈapˌhɔlt͡sʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #42,986 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "das Fällen aller Bäume eines Waldes".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Abholzung, with forms such as "abbholzung", "abhholzung", and "abhlozung". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Abholzung, spelled A-B-H-O-L-Z-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1das Fällen aller Bäume eines Waldes
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: abbholzung,abhholzung,abhlozung,abhollzung,abholuzng,abholznug,abholzugn,abholzungg,abholzunng,abholzzung,abhozlung,abohlzung,ahbolzung,baholzung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Abholzung - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Abholzung”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is A-B-H-O-L-Z-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈapˌhɔlt͡sʊŋ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.