Holländer

[ˈhɔlɛndɐ]

/[ˈhɔlɛndɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Holländer” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,627. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,627
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bürger der Niederlande

Corpus desk

Index DE-hollander · Holländer · German

Holländer · rank #13,627 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,627
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hochzeiten

Nearest frequency peer: Hochzeiten (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Holländer“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Holländer“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Holländer vs Holland
67% similar
Holländer vs Hollande
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Holländer
PropertyValue
HeadwordHolländer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɔlɛndɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#13,627
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Holländer“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Holländerliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Hochzeiten“ (#13,626), „hmmm“ (#13,625), „Identifikation“ (#13,629). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Holländer“ bei #13,627. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Holländer (IPA [ˈhɔlɛndɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,627 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Holländer, with forms such as "hholländer", "hloländer", and "hollnäder". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Holland", "Hollande", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Holländer, spelled H-O-L-L-Ä-N-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bürger der Niederlande
  2. 2
    Bewohner der Region Holland
  3. 3
    vierrädriges Kinderfahrzeug, das nach Art einer Draisine mit einem Handhebel angetrieben wird
  4. 4
    Käse aus Holland
  5. 5
    scheckige kleine Kaninchenrasse
  6. 6
    Maschine bei der Papierherstellung aus Stoffresten (Hadern)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Holländer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Viele Holländer verbringen im Sommer in Deutschland ihren Urlaub.
  2. „Einer trug eine große, hoch aufgebaute Teemaschine, was zweifellos bedeutete, daß Engländer oder Holländer angekommen sein mußten.“

Synonyms

NiederländerHolländerkaninchen

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hholländer
  • hloländer
  • hollnäder
  • hollädner
  • holländder
  • holländerr
  • holländre
  • hollänedr
  • hollännder
  • holälnder
  • holänder
  • ohlländer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Holländer - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

hholländer1hloländer2hollnäder2hollädner2holländder1holländerr1holländre2hollänedr2
Edit distance from "Holländer"

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 "Holländer"?
"Holländer" is spelled H-O-L-L-Ä-N-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɔlɛndɐ].
What does "Holländer" mean?
As a noun, "Holländer" means: Bürger der Niederlande
What words are commonly confused with "Holländer"?
"Holländer" is commonly confused with "Holland", "Hollande". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Holländer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Holländer" is [ˈhɔlɛndɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Holländer" come from?
"Holländer" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Holländer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list