Höhenluft
German, noun/ˈhøːənˌlʊft/
Höhenluft is spelled H-Ö-H-E-N-L-U-F-T (9 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 138,538th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Höhenluft is a German feminine noun meaning “mountain air, high-altitude air” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sauerstoffarme, relativ schadstoffarme Luft in höheren Lagen”.
What does Höhenluft mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemountain air, high-altitude air
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. sauerstoffarme, relativ schadstoffarme Luft in höheren Lagen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Höhenluft
- Höhenlüfte plural
- Höhenlüften dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Höhenluft?
- /ˈhøːənˌlʊft/
- [ˈhøːənˌlʊft]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Höhenluft in German?
Höhenluft appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).