how to pronounce holm

/hɔlm/

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holm is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of holm in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… haus von allwissend holm gar einen …”

meanings of holm

noun:

Rail, bar (on which to hold on to).
Small island.

holm frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word holm occurs in german on average 0.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.