Morlaix
[mɔʁˈlɛ]
The verdict
“Morlaix” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper 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) - französische Stadt in der Bretagne
Corpus desk
Index DE-morlaix · Morlaix · German
Morlaix · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Morlaix |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [mɔʁˈlɛ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Morlaix“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Morlaix is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [mɔʁˈlɛ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "französische Stadt in der Bretagne".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Morlaix, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Morlaix, spelled M-O-R-L-A-I-X.
Definition
- 1französische Stadt in der Bretagne
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Morlaix appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Morlaix ist die Partnerstadt von Würselen.
In der Bucht von Morlaix gibt es eine sehenswerte Festung von 1520.
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.