Holzschnitten

[ˈhɔlt͡sˌʃnɪtn̩]

/[ˈhɔlt͡sˌʃnɪtn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Holzschnitten” is uncommon German (frequency #70,397 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,397
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Holzschnitt

Corpus desk

Index DE-holzschnitten · Holzschnitten · German

Holzschnitten · rank #70,397 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,397
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hofdame

Nearest frequency peer: Hofdame (-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 „Holzschnitten“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Holzschnitten“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Holzschnitten
PropertyValue
HeadwordHolzschnitten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɔlt͡sˌʃnɪtn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#70,397
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Holzschnitten“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Holzschnittenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Hofdame“ (#70,395), „Hochzeitstorte“ (#70,394), „humanistischer“ (#70,400). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Holzschnitten“ bei #70,397. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Holzschnitten is uncommon German at frequency #70,397 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɔlt͡sˌʃnɪtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Holzschnitt".

Holzschnitten has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Holzschnitten, spelled H-O-L-Z-S-C-H-N-I-T-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Holzschnitt

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 "Holzschnitten"?
"Holzschnitten" is spelled H-O-L-Z-S-C-H-N-I-T-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɔlt͡sˌʃnɪtn̩].
What does "Holzschnitten" mean?
As a noun, "Holzschnitten" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Holzschnitt
How do you pronounce "Holzschnitten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Holzschnitten" is [ˈhɔlt͡sˌʃnɪtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Holzschnitten" come from?
"Holzschnitten" 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 "Holzschnitten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list