momie

/\mɔ.mi\/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#23,941

in French word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

momie is aFrenchnoun. It means: Corps humain embaumé afin d’en assurer la conservation. Pronounced \mɔ.mi\. Often confused with more and move.

Key facts for momie
PropertyValue
Headwordmomie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mɔ.mi\
Letters5
Frequency rank#23,941
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of momie in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for momie is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \mɔ.mi\. Corpus data places it at rank #23,941 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for momie, with forms such as "mmoie", "mmomie", and "moime". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "more", "move", "momo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is momie, spelled M-O-M-I-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Corps humain embaumé afin d’en assurer la conservation.
  2. 2
    Corps qui, naturellement, se dessèche sans putréfaction.
  3. 3
    Substance de poix et de bitume employée pour conserver les corps.
  4. 4
    Substance à base de bitume servant de médicament.
  5. 5
    Couleur brune produite à partir de la substance pour enduire les momies.
  6. 6
    Personne maigre.
  7. 7
    Personne épuisée, sans aucune vivacité.
  8. 8
    Dans un arbre fruitier, fruit pourri desséché qui est le stade hivernal d'un champignon phytoparasite.
  9. 9
    Pastis servi dans un petit verre.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: mmoie,mmomie,moime,momei,mommie,ommie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for momie

Misspelling Variants of "momie"

mmoie5mmomie6moime5momei5mommie6ommie5
Misspelling Variants of "momie"

Frequency rank: #23,941 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "momie"?
"momie" is spelled M-O-M-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \mɔ.mi\.
What does "momie" mean?
As a noun, "momie" means: Corps humain embaumé afin d’en assurer la conservation.
What words are commonly confused with "momie"?
"momie" is commonly confused with "more", "move", "momo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "momie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "momie" is \mɔ.mi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "momie" come from?
"momie" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.