moravsroutingWhich spelling fits?

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

Which to use

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

#49,903
“mora” frequency rank
#44,880
“routing” frequency rank
94783
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature mora routing
Definition 1. Person Singular Aorist Indikativ Nichtadmirativ Aktiv zur Verbform marr „nehmen“ Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs rout

Letter map: mora vs routing

Shared letters muted; letters that set mora and routing apart highlighted. Shared run: 1. mora runs 4 letters (CVCV) against routing's 7 (CVVCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

4 ch
mora
7 ch
routing

Part-of-speech tell for mora / routing

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: mora is anunknown and routingaverb. On the page they differ by 3 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 94783, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

mora is recorded at frequency rank #49,903, classified as anunknown, pronounced […]. routing is at rank #44,880, tagged as averb, 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 94783, this pair ranks #14,883 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of mora vs routing

Shared letters: or. Private to "mora": am. Private to "routing": gintu.

"mora" · 4 letters · shape CVCV  ·  "routing" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • mora ← mmora · moar · morra · mroa · omra
  • routing ← oruting · rotuing · rouitng · routign · routingg · routinng · routnig · routting

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "mora" and "routing" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "mora" is an unknown and "routing" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "mora" vs "routing" - which ranks higher?
"routing" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #44,880 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.

What to do next

Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "mora" and "routing".

  • Full dictionary entry for "mora" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "routing" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #14,883 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "mora" and "routing" 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 #14,883 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