mölke

[ˈmœlkə]

/[ˈmœlkə]/ verb

The verdict

“mölke” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs melken

Key facts for mölke
PropertyValue
Headwordmölke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmœlkə]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mölke” sits in German frequency

mölke 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.

Rare enough to double-check

mölke is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈmœlkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for mölke, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is mölke, spelled M-Ö-L-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs melken
  2. 2
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs melken

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 "mölke"?
"mölke" is spelled M-Ö-L-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmœlkə].
What does "mölke" mean?
As a verb, "mölke" means: 1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs melken
How do you pronounce "mölke"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mölke" is [ˈmœlkə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mölke" come from?
"mölke" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “mölke”

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

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