die Hölzer
Translation
woods (pieces of), timbers, woodwinds
Examples
Wir sammeln Hölzer für das Lagerfeuer.
We are collecting wood for the campfire.
Der Tischler verwendet verschiedene Hölzer.
The carpenter uses different types of wood.
Die Hölzer spielen eine schöne Melodie.
The woodwinds are playing a beautiful melody.
Grammar Patterns
((aus+3)) made of (woods) Furniture made of fine woods is expensive.
((sth.)) to collect (woods) We are collecting dry woods for the fire.
Similar Words
Bretter (planks), Stämme (trunks)
Etymology
Plural of 'das Holz' (wood). The umlaut (ö) and '-er' ending is a common plural formation pattern in German.
Memory Tips
Remember that 'Holz' has an irregular plural 'Hölzer'. Picture collecting different types of 'Holz' (wood), making it plural 'Hölzer'.