Moira
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The verdict
“Moira” is uncommon German (frequency #77,082 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,082
- frequency rank, German
- 3,571
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - englischer weiblicher Vorname
Corpus desk
Index DE-moira · Moira · German
Moira · rank #77,082 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,082
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,571
- PHOTO-FINISH monströsen
Nearest frequency peer: monströsen (+1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Moira“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- mittelfränk…
mittelfränkischen
22,923 corpus weight
- mitzählen
mitzählen
22,921 corpus weight
- Moira
Moira
22,919 corpus weight
- monströsen
monströsen
22,918 corpus weight
- Mundes
Mundes
22,917 corpus weight
- murten
murten
22,916 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Moira“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Moira |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #77,082 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Moira“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Moira is uncommon German at frequency #77,082 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "englischer weiblicher Vorname".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Moira in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Moira, spelled M-O-I-R-A.
Definition
- 1englischer weiblicher Vorname
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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