moder
[ˈmoːdɐ]
The verdict
“moder” is an uncommon German word, ranked #67,521 in German word frequency and used as a verb.
- #67,521
- frequency rank, German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs modern
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | moder |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈmoːdɐ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #67,521 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “moder” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for moder is 5 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmoːdɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #67,521 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
moder has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is moder, spelled M-O-D-E-R.
Definition
- 12. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs modern
- 21. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs modern
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “moder”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-O-D-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈmoːdɐ] (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.