Mulde
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#26,976
in German word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
Mulde is aGermannoun. It means: längliches, abgerundetes Gefäß mit einer flachen Vertiefung, das sowohl aus einem Stück als auch aus einem Material gefertigt ist Pronounced [ˈmʊldə]. Often confused with Mund and Müll.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Mulde |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmʊldə] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #26,976 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Mulde is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmʊldə]. Corpus data places it at rank #26,976 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for Mulde, with forms such as "mlude", "mmulde", and "mudle". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Mund", "Müll", "Muse", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Mulde, spelled M-U-L-D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1längliches, abgerundetes Gefäß mit einer flachen Vertiefung, das sowohl aus einem Stück als auch aus einem Material gefertigt ist
- 2Vertiefung, Einsenkung in der Erdoberfläche, in der Landschaft, im Gelände
- 3Gesteinssenke
- 4Behältnis zum Transport verschiedener Materialien im Bauwesen
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mlude,mmulde,mudle,muldde,muled,mullde,umlde
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Mulde
Misspelling Variants of "Mulde"
Frequency rank: #26,976 in German
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