broadcastvsmoraTell them apart

Quick tell: broadcast is a verb, mora is an unknown, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“broadcast” is a verb and “mora” is an unknown - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#45,189
“broadcast” frequency rank
#49,903
“mora” frequency rank
95092
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature broadcast mora
Definition eine Radio-/ Fernsehsendung ausstrahlen, übertragen 1. Person Singular Aorist Indikativ Nichtadmirativ Aktiv zur Verbform marr „nehmen“

Letter map: broadcast vs mora

Shared letters muted; letters that set broadcast and mora apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.

9 ch
broadcast
4 ch
mora

Role in the sentence - broadcast and mora

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: broadcast is averb and moraanunknown. On the page they differ by 5 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 95092, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

broadcast is recorded at frequency rank #45,189, classified as averb, pronounced […]. mora is at rank #49,903, tagged as anunknown, pronounced […].

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 95092, this pair ranks #13,325 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of broadcast vs mora

Shared letters: aor. Private to "broadcast": bcdst. Private to "mora": m.

"broadcast" · 9 letters · shape CCVVCCVCC  ·  "mora" · 4 letters · shape CVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • broadcastbbroadcast · boradcast · braodcast · broacdast · broadacst · broadcasst · broadcastt · broadcats
  • morammora · moar · morra · mroa · omra

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "broadcast" and "mora" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "broadcast" is a verb and "mora" an unknown, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary German text, does "broadcast" or "mora" show up more?
"broadcast" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #45,189 in our German list, against #49,903 for "mora". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

You've compared "broadcast" and "mora". Here's where to go from here.

  • Full dictionary entry for "broadcast" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "mora" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #13,325 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "broadcast" and "mora" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "mora vs puzzles". Nearby pair
  • Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes

Confusion rank #13,325 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list