Muggel
[ˈmʊɡl̩]
The verdict
“Muggel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, der etwas verschwiegen wird oder die von bestimmten Dingen nichts weiß
Corpus desk
Index DE-muggel · Muggel · German
Muggel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Muggel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmʊɡl̩] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Muggel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Muggel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmʊɡl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, der etwas verschwiegen wird oder die von bestimmten Dingen nichts weiß".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Muggel, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Muggel, spelled M-U-G-G-E-L.
Definition
- 1Person, der etwas verschwiegen wird oder die von bestimmten Dingen nichts weiß
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Muggel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er kann nicht zaubern, also ist er ein Muggel.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.