moïse
\mɔ.iz\
The verdict
“moïse” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,087. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,087
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Corbeille d’osier, apode, servant de berceau.
Corpus desk
Index FR-moise · moïse · French
moïse · rank #11,087 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,087
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH moustache
Nearest frequency peer: moustache (-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.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « moïse »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- modérée
modérée
88,917 corpus weight
- moniteur
moniteur
88,916 corpus weight
- moustache
moustache
88,915 corpus weight
- moïse
moïse
88,914 corpus weight
- musicaux
musicaux
88,913 corpus weight
- niche
niche
88,912 corpus weight
What this shows « moïse » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | moïse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mɔ.iz\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #11,087 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « moïse »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around moïse (IPA \mɔ.iz\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,087 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Corbeille d’osier, apode, servant de berceau.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for moïse, with forms such as "mmoïse", "mosïe", and "moïes". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mos", "mots", "more", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is moïse, spelled M-O-Ï-S-E.
Definition
- 1Corbeille d’osier, apode, servant de berceau.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how moïse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
N’ayant pas de pendule dans sa cuisine, elle vient regarder l’horloge, dont le balancier s’agite lourdement. Chacune de ses entrées fait remuer Perrette et Blanchette, la chienne et la chatte, dont les moïses, aux rubans bleus, sont de chaque côté de la grille du poêle.
Elle avait même sorti du grenier un antique moïse, monté sur deux patins cintrés, ….
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmoïse
- mosïe
- moïes
- moïsse
- mïose
- omïse
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of moïse - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).