Schichtholz

[ˈʃɪçtˌhɔlt͡s]

/[ˈʃɪçtˌhɔlt͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Schichtholz” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in Holzstapeln aufgeschichtetes Rohholz

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Index DE-schichtholz · Schichtholz · German

Schichtholz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" 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.

Key facts for Schichtholz
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchichtholz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃɪçtˌhɔlt͡s]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schichtholz“ im Deutschen

Schichtholzliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Schichtholz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃɪçtˌhɔlt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Schichtholz in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists 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 Schichtholz, spelled S-C-H-I-C-H-T-H-O-L-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    in Holzstapeln aufgeschichtetes Rohholz
  2. 2
    aus mehreren Lagen zusammengeleimtes Holz (mit größerer Stabilität im Vergleich zu Massivholz)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Schichtholz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der 'Klafter' ist ein altes etwa drei Kubikmeter umfassendes Raummaß für Schichtholz.
  2. „Schichtholz wird in Raummaßen (einschließlich Rinde) gemessen.“

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Schichtholz"?
"Schichtholz" is spelled S-C-H-I-C-H-T-H-O-L-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃɪçtˌhɔlt͡s].
What does "Schichtholz" mean?
As a noun, "Schichtholz" means: in Holzstapeln aufgeschichtetes Rohholz
How do you pronounce "Schichtholz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schichtholz" is [ˈʃɪçtˌhɔlt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schichtholz" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list