Holzkreuz
[ˈhɔlt͡sˌkʁɔɪ̯t͡s]
The verdict
“Holzkreuz” is uncommon German (frequency #78,123 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,123
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kreuz, hergestellt aus Holz
Corpus desk
Index DE-holzkreuz · Holzkreuz · German
Holzkreuz · rank #78,123 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,123
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Hochwürden
Nearest frequency peer: Hochwürden (-2 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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Holzkreuz“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Hochs
Hochs
21,881 corpus weight
- Hochwürden
Hochwürden
21,880 corpus weight
- Holzkreuz
Holzkreuz
21,878 corpus weight
- hotdogs
hotdogs
21,876 corpus weight
- Hubs
Hubs
21,875 corpus weight
- Hundesohn
Hundesohn
21,874 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Holzkreuz“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Holzkreuz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɔlt͡sˌkʁɔɪ̯t͡s] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #78,123 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Holzkreuz“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Holzkreuz is uncommon German at frequency #78,123 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɔlt͡sˌkʁɔɪ̯t͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kreuz, hergestellt aus Holz".
No misspelling variants are generated for Holzkreuz in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Holzkreuz, spelled H-O-L-Z-K-R-E-U-Z.
Definition
- 1Kreuz, hergestellt aus Holz
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Holzkreuz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zur Erinnerung an den Unfall wurde ein Holzkreuz aufgestellt.
„Israels Grab war ein Trichter geworden, an dessen Rand Stücke des Holzkreuzes halb verschüttet lagen.“
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.
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