Hartholz
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhaʁtˌhɔlt͡s/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Hart‧holz
Noun
Hartholz n (strong, genitive Hartholzes, plural Harthölzer)
- high-density wood, many types of hardwood (Woods with a density of more than 0.55 g/cm³; e.g. beech, oak, ash)
- Antonym: Weichholz
Declension
Declension of Hartholz [neuter, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Hartholz | die | Harthölzer |
| genitive | eines | des | Hartholzes | der | Harthölzer |
| dative | einem | dem | Hartholz, Hartholze1 | den | Harthölzern |
| accusative | ein | das | Hartholz | die | Harthölzer |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
- “Hartholz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Hartholz” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Hartholz” in Duden online