Holz

See also: holz

German

Etymology

From Middle High German holz, from Old High German holz, from Proto-Germanic *hultą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɔl(t)s/, [hɔlt͡s], [hɔls]
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Noun

Holz n (genitive Holzes, plural Hölzer, diminutive Hölzchen n)

  1. (uncountable) wood (material)
  2. (countable) a particular kind of wood
  3. (countable) a piece of wood, usually small
  4. (countable, literary) grove; woods; small forest

Declension

Synonyms

  • (small forest): Hain

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Holz in Duden online

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German holz, from Proto-Germanic *hultą. Cognate with German Holz, Dutch hout, English holt, Icelandic holt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /holt͡s/

Noun

Holz m (plural Hëlzer)

  1. wood
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