Mpc
The verdict
“Mpc” is uncommon German (frequency #88,039 among 44,424 “M” headwords), classed as an abbreviation. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,039
- frequency rank, German
- 44,424
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Megaparsec, entspricht 10⁶ Parsec
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mpc |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Abbreviation |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #88,039 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Mpc” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Mpc is uncommon German at frequency #88,039 among 44,424 “M” headwords, classed as anabbreviation. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Megaparsec, entspricht 10⁶ Parsec".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Mpc, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Mpc, spelled M-P-C.
Definition
- 1Megaparsec, entspricht 10⁶ Parsec
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 “Mpc”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is M-P-C - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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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.