mozza

noun

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The verdict

“mozza” is uncommon French (frequency #79,547 among 202,672 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,547
frequency rank, French
202,672
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mozzarelle.

Key facts for mozza
PropertyValue
Headwordmozza
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#79,547
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mozza” 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). mozza lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

mozza is uncommon French at frequency #79,547 among 202,672 “M” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mozzarelle.".

mozza has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is mozza, spelled M-O-Z-Z-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mozzarelle.

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 "mozza"?
"mozza" is spelled M-O-Z-Z-A.
What does "mozza" mean?
As a noun, "mozza" means: Mozzarelle.
What language does "mozza" come from?
"mozza" 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 “mozza”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is M-O-Z-Z-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • 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