moisi
\mwa.zi\
The verdict
“moisi” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #32,913. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,913
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Attaqué par la moisissure.
Corpus desk
Index FR-moisi · moisi · French
moisi · rank #32,913 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,913
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Miyazaki
Nearest frequency peer: Miyazaki (-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 « moisi »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- mignonnes
mignonnes
67,091 corpus weight
- misent
misent
67,090 corpus weight
- Miyazaki
Miyazaki
67,089 corpus weight
- moisi
moisi
67,088 corpus weight
- Molenbeek
Molenbeek
67,087 corpus weight
- monarchique
monarchique
67,086 corpus weight
What this shows « moisi » 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 | moisi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mwa.zi\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #32,913 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « moisi »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around moisi (IPA \mwa.zi\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #32,913 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for moisi, with forms such as "miosi", "mmoisi", and "moiis". 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", "Mons", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 moisi, spelled M-O-I-S-I.
Definition
- 1Attaqué par la moisissure.
- 2Qui est impropre à l’utilisation.
- 3Se dit d’une personne dont la vieillesse est évidente, exacerbée
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how moisi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce pain est moisi.
L’activité autour de moi, les chants des haleurs, le vacarme des cabestans, le cliquetis ininterrompu des attelages de wagons convenaient si peu à l’air épais et moisi du Moyen Age qui devait envelopper mon drame comme d’une brume.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- miosi
- mmoisi
- moiis
- moissi
- mosii
- omisi
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of moisi - 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.
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).