moc
[mɔt͡s]
The verdict
“moc” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 3
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fähigkeit, etwas zu bewirken oder beeinflussen zu können; Macht, Gewalt, Kraft
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | moc |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [mɔt͡s] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “moc” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for moc is 3 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [mɔt͡s]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for moc, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is moc, spelled M-O-C.
Definition
- 1Fähigkeit, etwas zu bewirken oder beeinflussen zu können; Macht, Gewalt, Kraft
- 2Möglichkeit, jemanden zu beherrschen oder über ihn die Oberhand zu gewinnen; Macht, Herrschaft, Gewalt
- 3Institution oder Organisation, die die Fähigkeit hat, auf andere – auch gegen deren Willen – Einfluss auszuüben; Macht, Gewalt, Rechtskraft
- 4physische oder geistige Kraft; Macht, Kraft
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “moc”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-O-C - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [mɔt͡s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.