Holler

Holler (plural Hollers)

1. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Holler is the 6933^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4836 individuals. Holler is most common among White (93.32%) individuals.

From Middle High German holler, holer, holder, from Old High German holder, clipping of holuntar, from Proto-West Germanic *holantr.

• IPA^(key): /ˈholɐ/
• Hyphenation: Hol‧ler

Holler m

1. elder (plant of the genus Sambucus)
2. (Austria, Vienna) nonsense, rubbish

   Synonyms: Bledsinn, Schas, Topfn

• Hollerkiachl
• Hollerstaudn

Via Bavarian Holler from Middle High German holler, holer, holder, from Old High German holder, clipping of holuntar, from Proto-West Germanic *holantr.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɔlɛɐ̯/, /ˈhɔlɐ/ (Austria, Southern Germany)
• IPA^(key): /ˈhɔlər/ (Germany)

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• Hyphenation: Hol‧ler

Holler m (strong, genitive Hollers, plural Holler)

1. (Southern Germany, Bavaria, Austria) alternative form of Holunder ("elder")
2. (chiefly Austria, colloquial) nonsense, rubbish

   Synonyms: Blödsinn, Quatsch, Stuss, Topfen, Unsinn

   Das ist ein kompletter Holler. ― That is complete nonsense.

• Vollholler

• Hollerbusch
• Hollerkoch
• Hollerröster
• Hollerstrauch

• “Holler” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Holler” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Holler” in Duden online
• “Holler” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.