moblo

\mɔ.blo\

/\mɔ.blo\/ noun

The verdict

“moblo” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gendarme mobile.

Corpus desk

Index FR-moblo · moblo · French

moblo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for moblo
PropertyValue
Headwordmoblo
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mɔ.blo\
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « moblo » en français

mobloreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

moblo is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \mɔ.blo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gendarme mobile.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for moblo, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is moblo, spelled M-O-B-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gendarme mobile.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how moblo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Il incarnait l’exception qui confirme la règle et le vieil adage : « moblo un jour, moblo toujours ».

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "moblo"?
"moblo" is spelled M-O-B-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is \mɔ.blo\.
What does "moblo" mean?
As a noun, "moblo" means: Gendarme mobile.
How do you pronounce "moblo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "moblo" is \mɔ.blo\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "moblo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list