moravsneisseWhich spelling fits?

Which to use

“mora” and “neisse” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#49,903
“mora” frequency rank
#24,447
“neisse” frequency rank
74350
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature mora neisse
Definition 1. Person Singular Aorist Indikativ Nichtadmirativ Aktiv zur Verbform marr „nehmen“ Illativ Plural des Personalpronomens nemad „sie“

Letter map: mora vs neisse

Shared letters muted; letters that set mora and neisse apart highlighted. No shared letter run. mora runs 4 letters (CVCV) against neisse's 6 (CVVCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

4 ch
mora
6 ch
neisse

Spelling & dictionary notes on mora vs neisse

mora and neisse are indexed as a confusable German pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 74350, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

mora is recorded at frequency rank #49,903, classified as anunknown, pronounced […]. neisse is at rank #24,447, 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 74350, this pair ranks #335,809 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of mora vs neisse

Shared letters: none. Private to "mora": amor. Private to "neisse": eins.

"mora" · 4 letters · shape CVCV  ·  "neisse" · 6 letters · shape CVVCCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • mora ← mmora · moar · morra · mroa · omra
  • neisse ← enisse · neise · neises · neiße · nesise · niesse · nneisse

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "mora" and "neisse" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They differ by 2 letter(s) in length, but the dictionary glosses above give them different meanings, so swapping one for the other changes what the sentence says.
Frequency check: "mora" vs "neisse" - which ranks higher?
"neisse" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #24,447 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.

After this comparison

Pair "mora" vs "neisse" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.

  • Full dictionary entry for "mora" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "neisse" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #335,809 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "mora" and "neisse" 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 #335,809 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