moc

/ˈmɔt͡s/ ouvir^(fonte ?)

//ˈmɔt͡s/ ouvir^(fonte ?)/ adv

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The verdict

“moc” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #66,337 among 2,261 “M” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,337
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,261
“M” headwords

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

Key facts for moc
PropertyValue
Headwordmoc
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdverb
IPA/ˈmɔt͡s/ ouvir^(fonte ?)
Letters3
Frequency rank#66,337
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “moc” sits in Portuguese 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). moc 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

moc is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #66,337 among 2,261 “M” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed /ˈmɔt͡s/ ouvir^(fonte ?). Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "muito".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for moc, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is moc, spelled M-O-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    muito

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 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "moc"?
"moc" is spelled M-O-C. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈmɔt͡s/ ouvir^(fonte ?).
What does "moc" mean?
As an adverb, "moc" means: muito
How do you pronounce "moc"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "moc" is /ˈmɔt͡s/ ouvir^(fonte ?). Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "moc" come from?
"moc" is a Portuguese 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 “moc”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is M-O-C - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈmɔt͡s/ ouvir^(fonte ?) (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list