Tannenholz
[ˈtanənˌhɔlt͡s]
The verdict
“Tannenholz” 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 September 3, 2026) - Holz der Tanne
Corpus desk
Index DE-tannenholz · Tannenholz · German
Tannenholz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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 | Tannenholz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtanənˌhɔlt͡s] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Tannenholz“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Tannenholz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtanənˌhɔlt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Holz der Tanne".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Tannenholz, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Tannenholz, spelled T-A-N-N-E-N-H-O-L-Z.
Definition
- 1Holz der Tanne
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Tannenholz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ein Tisch aus Tannenholz, der nach Harz roch, trennte mich von diesem Geschöpf, das sich ohne Umschweife anbot, während ich mit Tinte ein immer zittriger werdendes Punktmuster auf eine abgenutzte Generalstabskarte zeichnete.“
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.