Neuter
Holz
Meaning
- (neuter,strong,uncountable) wood (material)
- (countable,neuter,strong) a particular kind of wood
- (countable,neuter,strong) a piece of wood, usually small
- (countable,literary,neuter,strong) grove; woods; small forest
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Basel-Landschaft
holz
St. Gallen
holz
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/hɔl(t)s/
Etymology
From Middle High German holz, from Old High German holz, from Proto-West Germanic *holt, from Proto-Germanic *hultą. Compare English holt (“thicket, copse; an otter's den”).
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