Holzschuhe
[ˈhɔlt͡sˌʃuːə]
The verdict
“Holzschuhe” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Holzschuh
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Holzschuhe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɔlt͡sˌʃuːə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Holzschuhe” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Holzschuhe is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɔlt͡sˌʃuːə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Holzschuhe has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Holzschuhe, spelled H-O-L-Z-S-C-H-U-H-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Holzschuh
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Holzschuh
- 3Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Holzschuh
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.
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Using “Holzschuhe”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-O-L-Z-S-C-H-U-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈhɔlt͡sˌʃuːə] (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.