Hohlleiter
German, noun/ˈhoːˌlaɪ̯təʁ/
Hohlleiter is spelled H-O-H-L-L-E-I-T-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written German, the 305,454th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hohlleiter is a German masculine noun meaning “waveguide” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Metallrohr zur verlustarmen Übertragung von hochfrequenten elektromagnetischen Wellen”.
What does Hohlleiter mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinewaveguide
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Metallrohr zur verlustarmen Übertragung von hochfrequenten elektromagnetischen Wellen
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 Hohlleiter
- Hohlleiters genitive
- Hohlleitern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hohlleiter?
- /ˈhoːˌlaɪ̯təʁ/
- [ˈhoːˌlaɪ̯tɐ]
- [ˈhoːlˌlaɪ̯tɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Hohlleiter in German?
Hohlleiter appears about once in every 28 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).