mucks

[mʊks]

/[mʊks]/ verb

The verdict

“mucks” is uncommon German (frequency #88,040 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,040
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs mucksen

Corpus desk

Index DE-mucks · mucks · German

mucks · rank #88,040 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,040
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mpc

Nearest frequency peer: Mpc (-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 „mucks“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for mucks
PropertyValue
Headwordmucks
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[mʊks]
Letters5
Frequency rank#88,040
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „mucks“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Mpc“ (#88,039), „morsche“ (#88,038), „Morgenluft“ (#88,037). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „mucks“ bei #88,040. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mucks is uncommon German at frequency #88,040 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [mʊks]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs mucksen".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for mucks, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is mucks, spelled M-U-C-K-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs mucksen

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 "mucks"?
"mucks" is spelled M-U-C-K-S. The IPA pronunciation is [mʊks].
What does "mucks" mean?
As a verb, "mucks" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs mucksen
How do you pronounce "mucks"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mucks" is [mʊks]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mucks" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list