Treibholz
[ˈtʁaɪ̯pˌhɔlt͡s]
The verdict
“Treibholz” is uncommon German (frequency #88,399 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,399
- frequency rank, German
- 2,684
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Holzstücke, die vom Wasser angeschwemmt werden
Corpus desk
Index DE-treibholz · Treibholz · German
Treibholz · rank #88,399 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,399
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,684
- PHOTO-FINISH trauerte
Nearest frequency peer: trauerte (-1 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 „Treibholz“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- transkribie…
transkribiert
11,605 corpus weight
- Transportweg
Transportweg
11,604 corpus weight
- trauerte
trauerte
11,603 corpus weight
- Treibholz
Treibholz
11,602 corpus weight
- Treuhandans…
Treuhandanstalt
11,601 corpus weight
- Tribun
Tribun
11,600 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Treibholz“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Treibholz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtʁaɪ̯pˌhɔlt͡s] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #88,399 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Treibholz“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Treibholz is uncommon German at frequency #88,399 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtʁaɪ̯pˌhɔlt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Holzstücke, die vom Wasser angeschwemmt werden".
Treibholz doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Treibholz, spelled T-R-E-I-B-H-O-L-Z.
Definition
- 1Holzstücke, die vom Wasser angeschwemmt werden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Treibholz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Hier hatte sein Vater früher das Treibholz zu Brettern zersägt.“
„Er watete vorsichtig weiter, begleitet von der sanft strömenden, hier und dort nur an verborgenen Grundklippen oder festgerammtem Treibholz aufrauschenden Flut.“
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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