Ebenholz

[ˈeːbn̩ˌhɔlt͡s]

/[ˈeːbn̩ˌhɔlt͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Ebenholz” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,546. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,546
frequency rank, German
57,060
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zumeist schwarzes Schmuckholz, das vor allen zu Möbeln und Kunstgegenständen verarbeitet wird, meist von tropischen Bäumen der Gattung „Diospyros“ (Dattelpflaume) gewonnen

Key facts for Ebenholz
PropertyValue
HeadwordEbenholz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈeːbn̩ˌhɔlt͡s]
Letters8
Frequency rank#19,546
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Ebenholz” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Ebenholz lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Ebenholz (IPA [ˈeːbn̩ˌhɔlt͡s]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,546 among 57,060 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "zumeist schwarzes Schmuckholz, das vor allen zu Möbeln und Kunstgegenständen verarbeitet wird, meist von tropischen Bäumen der Gattung „Diospyros“ (Dattelpflaume) gewonnen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ebenholz, with forms such as "beenholz", "ebbenholz", and "ebehnolz". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Ebenholz, spelled E-B-E-N-H-O-L-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    zumeist schwarzes Schmuckholz, das vor allen zu Möbeln und Kunstgegenständen verarbeitet wird, meist von tropischen Bäumen der Gattung „Diospyros“ (Dattelpflaume) gewonnen

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: beenholz,ebbenholz,ebehnolz,ebenhholz,ebenhloz,ebenhollz,ebenholzz,ebenhozl,ebennholz,ebenohlz,ebneholz,eebnholz

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ebenholz - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

beenholz2ebbenholz1ebehnolz2ebenhholz1ebenhloz2ebenhollz1ebenholzz1ebenhozl2
Edit distance from "Ebenholz"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Ebenholz"?
"Ebenholz" is spelled E-B-E-N-H-O-L-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeːbn̩ˌhɔlt͡s].
What does "Ebenholz" mean?
As a noun, "Ebenholz" means: zumeist schwarzes Schmuckholz, das vor allen zu Möbeln und Kunstgegenständen verarbeitet wird, meist von tropischen Bäumen der Gattung „Diospyros“ (Dattelpflaume) gewonnen
What are common misspellings of "Ebenholz"?
Common misspellings include "beenholz", "ebbenholz", "ebehnolz", "ebenhholz", "ebenhloz". The correct spelling is "Ebenholz".
How do you pronounce "Ebenholz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ebenholz" is [ˈeːbn̩ˌhɔlt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ebenholz" come from?
"Ebenholz" 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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Using “Ebenholz”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is E-B-E-N-H-O-L-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈeːbn̩ˌhɔlt͡s] (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

Same frequency band

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list