moivsmozaWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: moi is a pronoun, moza is a noun, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“moi” is a pronoun and “moza” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#26,538
“moi” frequency rank
#38,255
“moza” frequency rank
64793
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature moi moza
Definition Yo. Forma del singular femenino de mozo.

Where the eye mixes moi and moza

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.

3 ch
moi
4 ch
moza

Why the eye confuses moi with moza

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: moi is [mwa] while moza is [ˈmosa]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (pronoun vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 64793, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

moi is recorded at frequency rank #26,538, classified as apron, pronounced [mwa]. moza is at rank #38,255, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈmosa].

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 64793, this pair ranks #44,550 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of moi vs moza

Shared letters: mo. Private to "moi": i. Private to "moza": az.

"moi" · 3 letters · shape CVV  ·  "moza" · 4 letters · shape CVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • mozammoza · moaz · mozza · mzoa · omza

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "moi" and "moza" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "moi" is a pronoun and "moza" a noun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "moi" vs "moza" - which ranks higher?
"moi" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #26,538 in our Spanish list, against #38,255 for "moza". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "moi" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "moza" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #44,550 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "moi" and "moza" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "modal vs moza". Nearby pair
  • Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes

Confusion rank #44,550 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list