Holzbohle

[ˈhɔlt͡sˌboːlə]

/[ˈhɔlt͡sˌboːlə]/ noun

The verdict

“Holzbohle” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bohle aus Holz

Key facts for Holzbohle
PropertyValue
HeadwordHolzbohle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɔlt͡sˌboːlə]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Holzbohle” sits in German frequency

Holzbohle falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Holzbohle is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈhɔlt͡sˌboːlə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Bohle aus Holz".

Zero misspellings are on record for Holzbohle in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Holzbohle, spelled H-O-L-Z-B-O-H-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bohle aus Holz

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Holzbohle"?
"Holzbohle" is spelled H-O-L-Z-B-O-H-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɔlt͡sˌboːlə].
What does "Holzbohle" mean?
As a noun, "Holzbohle" means: Bohle aus Holz
How do you pronounce "Holzbohle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Holzbohle" is [ˈhɔlt͡sˌboːlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Holzbohle" come from?
"Holzbohle" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Holzbohle”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is H-O-L-Z-B-O-H-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈhɔlt͡sˌboːlə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list