mocassins

\mɔ.ka.sɛ̃\

/\mɔ.ka.sɛ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“mocassins” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,896. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,896
frequency rank, French
202,672
“M” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de mocassin.

Key facts for mocassins
PropertyValue
Headwordmocassins
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mɔ.ka.sɛ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#46,896
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mocassins” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). mocassins lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around mocassins (IPA \mɔ.ka.sɛ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,896 among 202,672 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de mocassin.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for mocassins, with forms such as "mcoassins", "mmocassins", and "moacssins". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is mocassins, spelled M-O-C-A-S-S-I-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de mocassin.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mcoassins
  • mmocassins
  • moacssins
  • mocasins
  • mocasisns
  • mocassinns
  • mocassinss
  • mocassisn
  • mocassnis
  • moccassins
  • mocsasins
  • omcassins

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mocassins - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

mcoassins2mmocassins1moacssins2mocasins1mocasisns2mocassinns1mocassinss1mocassisn2
Edit distance from "mocassins"

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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mocassins"?
"mocassins" is spelled M-O-C-A-S-S-I-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \mɔ.ka.sɛ̃\.
What does "mocassins" mean?
As a noun, "mocassins" means: Pluriel de mocassin.
What are common misspellings of "mocassins"?
Common misspellings include "mcoassins", "mmocassins", "moacssins", "mocasins", "mocasisns". The correct spelling is "mocassins".
How do you pronounce "mocassins"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mocassins" is \mɔ.ka.sɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mocassins" come from?
"mocassins" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “mocassins”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is M-O-C-A-S-S-I-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \mɔ.ka.sɛ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list