Hohlblock
[ˈhoːlˌblɔk]
The verdict
“Hohlblock” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein großformatiger Baustein aus Beton, Leichtbeton oder Bimsbeton, der senkrecht zur Lagerfläche in seinem Inneren Luftkammern aufweist
Corpus desk
Index DE-hohlblock · Hohlblock · German
Hohlblock · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hohlblock |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhoːlˌblɔk] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hohlblock“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hohlblock is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhoːlˌblɔk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein großformatiger Baustein aus Beton, Leichtbeton oder Bimsbeton, der senkrecht zur Lagerfläche in seinem Inneren Luftkammern aufweist".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Hohlblock, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Hohlblock, spelled H-O-H-L-B-L-O-C-K.
Definition
- 1ein großformatiger Baustein aus Beton, Leichtbeton oder Bimsbeton, der senkrecht zur Lagerfläche in seinem Inneren Luftkammern aufweist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hohlblock appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"Hohlblock […] ist ein fünfseitig geschlossener Mauerstein aus Beton mit Kammern senkrecht zur Lagerfläche […]."
Zuerst legen wir den Ziegelsteinkranz (kein Schamott) auf dem Boden trocken aus und passen den Hohlblock passend dazu ein.
Synonyms
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.