Moslem

[ˈmɔslɛm]

/[ˈmɔslɛm]/ noun

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The verdict

“Moslem” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,991. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,991
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Anhänger des islamischen Glaubens

Corpus desk

Index DE-moslem · Moslem · German

Moslem · rank #18,991 · 9 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,991
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH modernisiert

Nearest frequency peer: modernisiert (-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 „Moslem“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Moslem“ 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).

Moslem vs Muslim
67% similar
Moslem vs Moslems
86% similar
Moslem vs Möse
50% similar

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

Key facts for Moslem
PropertyValue
HeadwordMoslem
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmɔslɛm]
Letters6
Frequency rank#18,991
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Moslem“

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „modernisiert“ (#18,990), „MSc“ (#18,992), „Netzteil“ (#18,993). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Moslem“ bei #18,991. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Moslem (IPA [ˈmɔslɛm]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,991 among 3,571 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Anhänger des islamischen Glaubens".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Moslem, with forms such as "mmoslem", "molsem", and "moselm". 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. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "Muslim", "Moslems", "Möse", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Moslem, spelled M-O-S-L-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Anhänger des islamischen Glaubens

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ein Moslem ist ein Angehöriger des Islam.
  2. „Vor unserer Abreise aber wurde Endi Effendi noch schnell Moslem.“

Synonyms

MuslimMohammedanerMuselmanMuselmann

Antonyms

Nichtmoslem

This word in other languages

Moslem(English)musulmán(Español)musulman(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmoslem
  • molsem
  • moselm
  • moslemm
  • mosllem
  • moslme
  • mosslem
  • msolem
  • omslem

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Moslem - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

mmoslem1molsem2moselm2moslemm1mosllem1moslme2mosslem1msolem2
Edit distance from "Moslem"

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 "Moslem"?
"Moslem" is spelled M-O-S-L-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɔslɛm].
What does "Moslem" mean?
As a noun, "Moslem" means: Anhänger des islamischen Glaubens
What words are commonly confused with "Moslem"?
"Moslem" is commonly confused with "Muslim", "Moslems", "Möse". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Moslem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Moslem" is [ˈmɔslɛm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Moslem" come from?
"Moslem" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Obmann#18,997lösten#18,977Python#19,013legend#18,968

Similar misspelling depth

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

röhren9 variantsSchiss9 variantsknapper9 variantsklappte9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list