Moscú

/[mosˈku]/ name

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,942

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

Moscú is aSpanishname. It means: Ciudad capital de Rusia. Pronounced [mosˈku]. It ranks #3,942 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with mou and most.

Key facts for Moscú
PropertyValue
HeadwordMoscú
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechName
IPA[mosˈku]
Letters5
Frequency rank#3,942
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Moscú in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Moscú is 5 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [mosˈku]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,942 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ciudad capital de Rusia.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for Moscú, with forms such as "mmoscú", "mocsú", and "mosccú". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "mou", "most", "moss", 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 Moscú, spelled M-O-S-C-Ú, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ciudad capital de Rusia.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: mmoscú,mocsú,mosccú,mosscú,mosúc,msocú,omscú

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Moscú

Misspelling Variants of "Moscú"

mmoscú6mocsú5mosccú6mosscú6mosúc5msocú5omscú5
Misspelling Variants of "Moscú"

Frequency rank: #3,942 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Moscú"?
"Moscú" is spelled M-O-S-C-Ú. The IPA pronunciation is [mosˈku].
What does "Moscú" mean?
As a name, "Moscú" means: Ciudad capital de Rusia.
What words are commonly confused with "Moscú"?
"Moscú" is commonly confused with "mou", "most", "moss". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Moscú"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Moscú" is [mosˈku]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Moscú" come from?
"Moscú" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.