Mourinho

name

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The verdict

“Mourinho” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,914. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,914
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-mourinho · Mourinho · French

Mourinho · rank #19,914 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,914
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH motors

Nearest frequency peer: motors (-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 « Mourinho »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Mourinho » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Mourinho
PropertyValue
HeadwordMourinho
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters8
Frequency rank#19,914
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Mourinho »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Mourinhose place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « motors » (#19,913), « much » (#19,915), « montante » (#19,912). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « Mourinho » est au #19,914. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Mourinho, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #19,914 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Mourinho, with forms such as "mmourinho", "moruinho", and "mouirnho". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Mourinho, spelled M-O-U-R-I-N-H-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Mourinho appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. C’est un euphémisme de dire que l’ancien sélectionneur des Bleus n’était pas le premier choix pour remplacer l’Italien, élu meilleur coach de l’histoire du club : José Mourinho, Arsène Wenger, Rafael Benitez, Roberto Mancini, Guus Hiddink, André Villas-Boas, Fabio Capello ou encore Frank Rijkaard avaient été sondés.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmourinho
  • moruinho
  • mouirnho
  • mourihno
  • mourinhho
  • mourinnho
  • mourinoh
  • mourniho
  • mourrinho
  • muorinho
  • omurinho

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Mourinho - 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.

mmourinho1moruinho2mouirnho2mourihno2mourinhho1mourinnho1mourinoh2mourniho2
Edit distance from "Mourinho"

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 "Mourinho"?
"Mourinho" is spelled M-O-U-R-I-N-H-O.
What does "Mourinho" mean?
As a proper noun, "Mourinho" means: Nom de famille.
What are common misspellings of "Mourinho"?
Common misspellings include "mmourinho", "moruinho", "mouirnho", "mourihno", "mourinhho". The correct spelling is "Mourinho".
What language does "Mourinho" come from?
"Mourinho" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Mourinho", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

montante#19,912Moldavie#19,911obtenant#19,923pandémie#19,928

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

lobbying11 variantspayants11 variantsinsuline11 variantsglandes11 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list