moral

/mu.ˈɾaɫ/

//mu.ˈɾaɫ// adj

The verdict

“moral” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #1,755. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,755
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo à moralidade

Corpus desk

Index PT-moral · moral · Portuguese

moral · rank #1,755 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,755
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH marco

Nearest frequency peer: marco (-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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “moral”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “moral” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

moral vs morte
60% similar
moral vs morto
60% similar
moral vs morar
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for moral
PropertyValue
Headwordmoral
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/mu.ˈɾaɫ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#1,755
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “moral”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.moralcai aqui:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “marco” (#1,754), “mandar” (#1,753), “lutar” (#1,752). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “moral” fica em #1,755. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around moral (IPA /mu.ˈɾaɫ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #1,755 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "relativo à moralidade".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for moral, with forms such as "mmoral", "moarl", and "morall". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "morte", "morto", "morar", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is moral, spelled M-O-R-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo à moralidade

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmoral
  • moarl
  • morall
  • morla
  • morral
  • mroal
  • omral

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

mmoral1moarl2morall1morla2morral1mroal2omral2
Edit distance from "moral"

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 "moral"?
"moral" is spelled M-O-R-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is /mu.ˈɾaɫ/.
What does "moral" mean?
As an adjective, "moral" means: relativo à moralidade
What words are commonly confused with "moral"?
"moral" is commonly confused with "morte", "morto", "morar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "moral"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "moral" is /mu.ˈɾaɫ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "moral" come from?
"moral" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list