mof
\moːf\
The verdict
“mof” is uncommon French (frequency #80,431 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,431
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mauve.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mof · mof · French
mof · rank #80,431 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,431
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH modifiables
Nearest frequency peer: modifiables (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « mof »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- mitochondri…
mitochondrial
19,574 corpus weight
- modifiables
modifiables
19,571 corpus weight
- mof
mof
19,570 corpus weight
- moles
moles
19,568 corpus weight
- molettes
molettes
19,567 corpus weight
- molin
molin
19,566 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « mof » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mof |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \moːf\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #80,431 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « mof » en français
Rare enough to double-check
mof is uncommon French at frequency #80,431 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \moːf\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mauve.".
mof has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is mof, spelled M-O-F.
Definition
- 1Mauve.
Synonyms
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.
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