memoranda
/mɛməˈɹændə/
"memoranda" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“memoranda” is uncommon English (frequency #54,937 among 4,057 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,937
- frequency rank, English
- 4,057
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of memorandum
Corpus desk
Index EN-memoranda · memoranda · English
memoranda · rank #54,937 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,937
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,057
- PHOTO-FINISH mellowed
Nearest frequency peer: mellowed (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
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.
Long-tail ranks near “memoranda”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- meanie
meanie
45,068 corpus weight
- meanness
meanness
45,067 corpus weight
- melding
melding
45,066 corpus weight
- mellowed
mellowed
45,065 corpus weight
- memoranda
memoranda
45,064 corpus weight
- Menard
Menard
45,063 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “memoranda” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | memoranda |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /mɛməˈɹændə/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #54,937 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “memoranda” in English
Rare enough to double-check
memoranda is uncommon English at frequency #54,937 among 4,057 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /mɛməˈɹændə/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of memorandum".
memoranda has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is memoranda, spelled M-E-M-O-R-A-N-D-A.
Definition
- 1plural of memorandum
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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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