musique

[my.zik]

/[my.zik]/ noun

The verdict

“musique” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,911. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,911
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords
9
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - die Musik

Key facts for musique
PropertyValue
Headwordmusique
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[my.zik]
Letters7
Frequency rank#49,911
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “musique” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). musique lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around musique (IPA [my.zik]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,911 among 44,424 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "die Musik".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for musique, with forms such as "mmusique", "msuique", and "muisque". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is musique, spelled M-U-S-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Musik

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmusique
  • msuique
  • muisque
  • musiqeu
  • musiqque
  • musiuqe
  • musqiue
  • mussique
  • umsique

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of musique - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

mmusique1msuique2muisque2musiqeu2musiqque1musiuqe2musqiue2mussique1
Edit distance from "musique"

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 "musique"?
"musique" is spelled M-U-S-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is [my.zik].
What does "musique" mean?
As a noun, "musique" means: die Musik
What are common misspellings of "musique"?
Common misspellings include "mmusique", "msuique", "muisque", "musiqeu", "musiqque". The correct spelling is "musique".
How do you pronounce "musique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "musique" is [my.zik]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "musique" come from?
"musique" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “musique”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is M-U-S-I-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [my.zik] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list