Morelle

[moˈʁɛlə]

/[moˈʁɛlə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sortengruppe der Sauerkirsche (Prunus cerasus)

Corpus desk

Index DE-morelle · Morelle · German

Morelle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 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.

Key facts for Morelle
PropertyValue
HeadwordMorelle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[moˈʁɛlə]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Morelle“ im Deutschen

Morelleliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Morelle is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [moˈʁɛlə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sortengruppe der Sauerkirsche (Prunus cerasus)".

Morelle doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Morelle, spelled M-O-R-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sortengruppe der Sauerkirsche (Prunus cerasus)

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Morelle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Morellen tragen dieses Jahr gut.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Morelle"?
"Morelle" is spelled M-O-R-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [moˈʁɛlə].
What does "Morelle" mean?
As a noun, "Morelle" means: Sortengruppe der Sauerkirsche (Prunus cerasus)
How do you pronounce "Morelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Morelle" is [moˈʁɛlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Morelle" come from?
"Morelle" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list