-möle

[-møːlə]

/[-møːlə]/ name

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The verdict

“-möle” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a proper noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ortsnamengrundwort für Mühle, Ort bei oder mit einer Mühle

Key facts for -möle
PropertyValue
Headword-möle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[-møːlə]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “-möle” sits in German frequency

-möle falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for -möle is 5 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [-møːlə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ortsnamengrundwort für Mühle, Ort bei oder mit einer Mühle".

No misspelling variants are generated for -möle in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 -möle, spelled --M-Ö-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ortsnamengrundwort für Mühle, Ort bei oder mit einer Mühle

Synonyms

-mohle-mole-molen-mühl-mühle-mühlen

This word in other languages

-mill(English)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "-möle"?
"-möle" is spelled --M-Ö-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [-møːlə].
What does "-möle" mean?
As a proper noun, "-möle" means: Ortsnamengrundwort für Mühle, Ort bei oder mit einer Mühle
How do you pronounce "-möle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "-möle" is [-møːlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "-möle" come from?
"-möle" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “-möle”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is --M-Ö-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [-møːlə] (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list