# Major

> German word · Noun · IPA [maˈjoːɐ̯] · frequency rank #4,721

## Definitions
1. Stabsoffiziersdienstgrad zwischen dem Stabshauptmann und Oberstleutnant
2. Offizier, der den Dienstgrad eines Majors innehat

## Easily confused with
- **mar** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-mar)
- **mor** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-mor)
- **Moor** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-moor)
- **mayo** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-mayo)
- **Mayr** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-mayr)
- **Motor** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-motor)
- **Mauer** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-mauer)
- **Maler** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-maler)
- **Mayer** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-mayer)
- **maker** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-maker)
- **minor** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-minor)
- **mater** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-mater)
- **Manor** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-manor)
- **Marmor** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-marmor)
- **Majors** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/major-vs-majors)
- **Maier** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/maier-vs-major)
- **mager** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mager-vs-major)

## Common misspellings (7)
`amjor`, `majjor`, `majorr`, `majro`, `maojr`, `mjaor`, `mmajor`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/major