Birkenholz

[ˈbɪʁkn̩ˌhɔlt͡s]

/[ˈbɪʁkn̩ˌhɔlt͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Birkenholz” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Holz des Birkenbaums

Corpus desk

Index DE-birkenholz · Birkenholz · German

Birkenholz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Birkenholz
PropertyValue
HeadwordBirkenholz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɪʁkn̩ˌhɔlt͡s]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Birkenholz“ im Deutschen

Birkenholzsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Birkenholz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɪʁkn̩ˌhɔlt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Holz des Birkenbaums".

Birkenholz doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Birkenholz, spelled B-I-R-K-E-N-H-O-L-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Holz des Birkenbaums

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Birkenholz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Birkenholz ist sehr hochwertig.
  2. „Die wichtigsten Stücke des Schlittens sind die mehr oder weniger in Hörner aufgekrümmten Kufen, wozu am besten Buchen-, Ahorn- oder Birkenholz verwendet wird.“

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Birkenholz"?
"Birkenholz" is spelled B-I-R-K-E-N-H-O-L-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɪʁkn̩ˌhɔlt͡s].
What does "Birkenholz" mean?
As a noun, "Birkenholz" means: Holz des Birkenbaums
How do you pronounce "Birkenholz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Birkenholz" is [ˈbɪʁkn̩ˌhɔlt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Birkenholz" come from?
"Birkenholz" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list