moches

[ˈmot͡ʃes]

/[ˈmot͡ʃes]/ verb

The verdict

“moches” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #76,554 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,554
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de mochar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-moches · moches · Spanish

moches · rank #76,554 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,554
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH modificador

Nearest frequency peer: modificador (+1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “moches”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “moches” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for moches
PropertyValue
Headwordmoches
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmot͡ʃes]
Letters6
Frequency rank#76,554
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “moches” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).mochescae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “modificador” (#76,555), “mofarse” (#76,556), “mojos” (#76,560). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “moches” va en #76,554. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

moches is uncommon Spanish at frequency #76,554 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈmot͡ʃes]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de mochar.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for moches, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is moches, spelled M-O-C-H-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de mochar.

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 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "moches"?
"moches" is spelled M-O-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmot͡ʃes].
What does "moches" mean?
As a verb, "moches" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de mochar.
How do you pronounce "moches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "moches" is [ˈmot͡ʃes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "moches" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "moches", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list