mouvement

[muv.mɑ̃]

/[muv.mɑ̃]/ noun

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The verdict

“mouvement” is uncommon German (frequency #89,320 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,320
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bewegung

Corpus desk

Index DE-mouvement · mouvement · German

mouvement · rank #89,320 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,320
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mostar

Nearest frequency peer: Mostar (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „mouvement“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „mouvement“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for mouvement
PropertyValue
Headwordmouvement
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[muv.mɑ̃]
Letters9
Frequency rank#89,320
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „mouvement“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.mouvementfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Mostar“ (#89,319), „moslemischen“ (#89,318), „Muezzin“ (#89,322). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „mouvement“ bei #89,320. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mouvement is uncommon German at frequency #89,320 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [muv.mɑ̃]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bewegung".

mouvement has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is mouvement, spelled M-O-U-V-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bewegung

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. L'astronomie consiste, entre autres, en l'observation et la prédiction du mouvement des astres.

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 "mouvement"?
"mouvement" is spelled M-O-U-V-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [muv.mɑ̃].
What does "mouvement" mean?
As a noun, "mouvement" means: Bewegung
How do you pronounce "mouvement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mouvement" is [muv.mɑ̃]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mouvement" come from?
"mouvement" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Mondstein#89,315minimales#89,299Niederrad#89,356Meerbusen#89,282

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list