Holzmaß
[ˈhɔlt͡sˌmaːs]
The verdict
“Holzmaß” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - bestimmte Maßeinheit, die der Ermittlung des Volumens von aufgeschüttetem (Brenn-)Holz dient
Corpus desk
Index DE-holzma · Holzmaß · German
Holzmaß · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Holzmaß |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɔlt͡sˌmaːs] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Holzmaß“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Holzmaß is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɔlt͡sˌmaːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "bestimmte Maßeinheit, die der Ermittlung des Volumens von aufgeschüttetem (Brenn-)Holz dient".
No misspelling variants are generated for Holzmaß in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Holzmaß, spelled H-O-L-Z-M-A-S-S.
Definition
- 1bestimmte Maßeinheit, die der Ermittlung des Volumens von aufgeschüttetem (Brenn-)Holz dient
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Holzmaß appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das für Rundhölzer oft benutzte Holzmaß ist der Faden. Rundholz staut im Mittel 6,5 m³/Faden bei ca. 245 t/Faden.“
This word in other languages
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.