modulo
[ˈmoːduloː]
The verdict
“modulo” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a preposition. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - äquivalent in Bezug auf das Ergebnis
Corpus desk
Index DE-modulo · modulo · German
modulo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | modulo |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Preposition |
| IPA | [ˈmoːduloː] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „modulo“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
modulo is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as apreposition, transcribed [ˈmoːduloː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "äquivalent in Bezug auf das Ergebnis".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for modulo, 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.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 modulo, spelled M-O-D-U-L-O.
Definition
- 1äquivalent in Bezug auf das Ergebnis
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how modulo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Wie Modulo funktioniert, versteht man am schnellsten an konkreten Beispielen: 7 mod 2 (sprich 7modulo2) ist beispielsweise 1, denn 7 geteilt durch 2 lässt den Rest 1.“
„Zwei Zahlen sind kongruent (modulo der natürlichen Zahl n), wenn ihre Differenz durch n teilbar ist.“
This word in other languages
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.