morgen

\mɔʁ.ɡɛn\

/\mɔʁ.ɡɛn\/ noun

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The verdict

“morgen” is uncommon French (frequency #58,770 among 202,672 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,770
frequency rank, French
202,672
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mesure de terre, valant selon l’époque et le pays de vingt ares un quart à quatre-vingt ares.

Key facts for morgen
PropertyValue
Headwordmorgen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mɔʁ.ɡɛn\
Letters6
Frequency rank#58,770
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “morgen” 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). morgen lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

morgen is uncommon French at frequency #58,770 among 202,672 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \mɔʁ.ɡɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mesure de terre, valant selon l’époque et le pays de vingt ares un quart à quatre-vingt ares.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for morgen, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is morgen, spelled M-O-R-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mesure de terre, valant selon l’époque et le pays de vingt ares un quart à quatre-vingt ares.

This word in other languages

morgen(English)Morgen(Deutsch)

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 "morgen"?
"morgen" is spelled M-O-R-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \mɔʁ.ɡɛn\.
What does "morgen" mean?
As a noun, "morgen" means: Mesure de terre, valant selon l’époque et le pays de vingt ares un quart à quatre-vingt ares.
How do you pronounce "morgen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "morgen" is \mɔʁ.ɡɛn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "morgen" come from?
"morgen" 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 “morgen”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is M-O-R-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \mɔʁ.ɡɛn\ (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

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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