moco
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#21,073
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
5
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
moco is aSpanishnoun. It means: Humor viscoso que es segregado por las membranas mucosas, especialmente la nasal. Pronounced [ˈmoko]. Often confused with mon and moi.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | moco |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmoko] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #21,073 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for moco is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmoko]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,073 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for moco, with forms such as "mcoo", "mmoco", and "mocco". 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, "mon", "moi", "mor", 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 Spanish form is moco, spelled M-O-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Humor viscoso que es segregado por las membranas mucosas, especialmente la nasal.
- 2Materia pegajosa presente en un líquido con apariencia de grumos que se forma por la descomposición de sustancias no disueltas.
- 3Parte extrema del pabilo en una luz encendida.
- 4Escoria que se desprende del hierro candente en una fragua cuando se martilla.
- 5Porción de cera derretida de las velas que se escurre y solidifica a su largo.
- 6Yerro, desatino.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mcoo,mmoco,mocco,mooc,omco
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for moco
Misspelling Variants of "moco"
Frequency rank: #21,073 in Spanish
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