moi
[mwa]
The verdict
“moi” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #26,538) as a pronoun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #26,538
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Yo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-moi · moi · Spanish
moi · rank #26,538 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,538
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH moderadas
Nearest frequency peer: moderadas (-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.
Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “moi”
Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo
- metrópoli
metrópoli
73,468 corpus weight
- mezquitas
mezquitas
73,467 corpus weight
- Mississippi
Mississippi
73,465 corpus weight
- moderadas
moderadas
73,464 corpus weight
- moi
moi
73,463 corpus weight
- módem
módem
73,460 corpus weight
What this shows Las barras sitúan “moi” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | moi |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Pronoun |
| IPA | [mwa] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #26,538 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “moi”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for moi is neighbouring look-alikes ("my", "Mr", …), not just typos; it is apronoun pronounced [mwa]. Frequency #26,538 among 3,868 “M” headwords. Gloss: "Yo.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for moi in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "my", "Mr", "mu", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is moi, spelled M-O-I.
Definition
- 1Yo.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how moi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Moi, je suis certain de ce que je dis!
Mon frère et moi.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).