Morphologie
[mɔʁfoloˈɡiː]
The verdict
“Morphologie” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #34,269 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #34,269
- frequency rank, German
- 11
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Teilgebiet der Grammatik, das sich mit dem Aufbau von Wörtern aus Morphemen befasst, besonders mit Flexion und Wortbildung; oft werden auch die Wortarten sowie die Steigerung (Komparation) eingesch...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Morphologie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [mɔʁfoloˈɡiː] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #34,269 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Morphologie” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Morphologie is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [mɔʁfoloˈɡiː]. Corpus data places it at rank #34,269 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Morphologie, with forms such as "mmorphologie", "moprhologie", and "morhpologie". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Morphologie, spelled M-O-R-P-H-O-L-O-G-I-E.
Definition
- 1Teilgebiet der Grammatik, das sich mit dem Aufbau von Wörtern aus Morphemen befasst, besonders mit Flexion und Wortbildung; oft werden auch die Wortarten sowie die Steigerung (Komparation) eingeschlossen
- 2die Lehre von der Struktur und Form der Organismen
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mmorphologie,moprhologie,morhpologie,morphhologie,morphloogie,morpholgoie,morphollogie,morphologei,morphologgie,morpholoige,morphoolgie,morpohlogie,morpphologie,morrphologie,mrophologie,omrphologie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Morphologie - 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.
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.
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Using “Morphologie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-O-R-P-H-O-L-O-G-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [mɔʁfoloˈɡiː] (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.