Morgen

[ˈmɔʁɡn̩]

/[ˈmɔʁɡn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Morgen” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #333. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#333
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tageszeit zwischen Nacht und Vormittag

Corpus desk

Index DE-morgen · Morgen · German

Morgen · rank #333 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #333
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH meinem

Nearest frequency peer: meinem (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Morgen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Morgen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Morgen vs Möwen
50% similar
Morgen vs Motten
67% similar
Morgen vs Mörser
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Morgen
PropertyValue
HeadwordMorgen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmɔʁɡn̩]
Letters6
Frequency rank#333
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Morgen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Morgenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „meinem“ (#332), „sonst“ (#334), „kurz“ (#331). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Morgen“ bei #333. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Morgen (IPA [ˈmɔʁɡn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #333 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Morgen, with forms such as "mmorgen", "mogren", and "moregn". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Möwen", "Motten", "Mörser", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 Morgen, spelled M-O-R-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tageszeit zwischen Nacht und Vormittag
  2. 2
    Osten
  3. 3
    historisches Flächenmaß, variierte je nach Zeitabschnitt und Landstrich in seiner Größe
  4. 4
    die morgendliche Begrüßung „Guten Morgen!“

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Das sind doch Brötchen vom gestrigen Morgen!“, beschwerte er sich.
  2. Da ward aus Abend und Morgen der erste Tag.

Synonyms

TageshälfteVormittagMorgenstundeMorgenzeitTagesanbruchTagesbeginnjungeFrühein aller HerrgottsfrüheStundeOstenOstguten Morgenmoinmoin, moinBegrüßungsformeln

Antonyms

AbendMittagMitternachtNachtNachmittagVormittagAbendWestenWest'n Abend

This word in other languages

morning(English)mañana(Español)matin(Français)manhã(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmorgen
  • mogren
  • moregn
  • morgenn
  • morggen
  • morgne
  • morrgen
  • mrogen
  • omrgen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Morgen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

mmorgen1mogren2moregn2morgenn1morggen1morgne2morrgen1mrogen2
Edit distance from "Morgen"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Morgen"?
"Morgen" is spelled M-O-R-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɔʁɡn̩].
What does "Morgen" mean?
As a noun, "Morgen" means: Tageszeit zwischen Nacht und Vormittag
What words are commonly confused with "Morgen"?
"Morgen" is commonly confused with "Möwen", "Motten", "Mörser". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Morgen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Morgen" is [ˈmɔʁɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Morgen" come from?
"Morgen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Morgen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

meinem#332gesagt#329kleine#340nehmen#323

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Familie9 variantssollten9 variantsgehört9 variantsbleibt9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list