Hohlheit
[ˈhoːlhaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Hohlheit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Eigenschaft, hohl zu sein
Corpus desk
Index DE-hohlheit · Hohlheit · German
Hohlheit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Hohlheit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhoːlhaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hohlheit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hohlheit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhoːlhaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Eigenschaft, hohl zu sein".
Hohlheit has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Hohlheit, spelled H-O-H-L-H-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Eigenschaft, hohl zu sein
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Hohlheit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Schatten im Raum ließen die Hohlheit von Joshs bärtigen Wangen und die Ringe um seine eingesunkenen Augen noch deutlicher hervortreten - die Mangelernährung war seinem Kumpel förmlich ins Gesicht geschrieben.“
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.