mojito
/moʊˈhi.toʊ/
"mojito" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“mojito” is uncommon English (frequency #51,261 among 4,057 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,261
- frequency rank, English
- 4,057
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A Cuban cocktail, generally made from rum, lime, sugar, mint, etc.
Corpus desk
Index EN-mojito · mojito · English
mojito · rank #51,261 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,261
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,057
- PHOTO-FINISH Molyneux
Nearest frequency peer: Molyneux (+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 “mojito”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Miura
Miura
48,743 corpus weight
- mojito
mojito
48,740 corpus weight
- Molyneux
Molyneux
48,739 corpus weight
- monteith
monteith
48,738 corpus weight
- mouton
mouton
48,736 corpus weight
- muggy
muggy
48,735 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “mojito” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mojito |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /moʊˈhi.toʊ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #51,261 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “mojito” in English
Rare enough to double-check
mojito is uncommon English at frequency #51,261 among 4,057 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /moʊˈhi.toʊ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A Cuban cocktail, generally made from rum, lime, sugar, mint, etc.".
mojito has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Spanish mojito, diminutive of mojo (“sauce”), from mojar (“to moisten”), from Vulgar Latin *molliō (“to soften by soaking”), from Latin molliō (“soften”), from mollis (“soft”). The correct English form is mojito, spelled M-O-J-I-T-O.
Definition
- 1A Cuban cocktail, generally made from rum, lime, sugar, mint, etc.
Etymology
From Spanish mojito, diminutive of mojo (“sauce”), from mojar (“to moisten”), from Vulgar Latin *molliō (“to soften by soaking”), from Latin molliō (“soften”), from mollis (“soft”).
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); 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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