Which to use
“more” is a verb and “mugre” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #7,463
- “more” frequency rank
- #20,131
- “mugre” frequency rank
- 27594
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | more | mugre |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de morar. | Suciedad o porquería que ensucia la ropa o algún objeto. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set more and mugre apart are highlighted. They share 3 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: more is [ˈmoɾe] while mugre is [ˈmuɣ̞ɾe]. 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 (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 27594, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
more is recorded at frequency rank #7,463, classified as averb, pronounced [ˈmoɾe]. mugre is at rank #20,131, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈmuɣ̞ɾe].
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 27594, this pair ranks #226,055 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of more vs mugre
Shared letters: emr. Private to "more": o. Private to "mugre": gu.
"more" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "mugre" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "more" and "mugre" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "more" or "mugre"?
Remembering more vs mugre
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “more”; for a noun, it's “mugre”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “more” entry
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