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Hohenzollern

/ˈhoʊənˌzɑləɹn/noun, adjective

Hohenzollern is spelled H-O-H-E-N-Z-O-L-L-E-R-N: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 89,388th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Hohenzollern means “A member of the Hohenzollern family and dynasty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Hohenzollern is Hohenzollerns.

How many letters and syllables are in Hohenzollern?

Letters12: H-O-H-E-N-Z-O-L-L-E-R-N
In writingabout once in every 9 million words; the 89,388th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is Hohenzollern?

Hohenzollern appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 89,388th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce Hohenzollern?

  • UK /ˌhəʊənˈzɒlən/
  • US /ˈhoʊənˌzɑləɹn/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of Hohenzollern

  • Hohenzollerns plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does Hohenzollern mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A member of the Hohenzollern family and dynasty.

adjective

  1. 1

    Relating to the Hohenzollern family and dynasty.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Hohenzollern in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense a member of the Hohenzollern family and dynasty:

LanguageWords
GermanHohenzoller, Hohenzollerin

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does Hohenzollern come from?

From German Hohenzollern.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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