Which to use
“Komitee” and “Komitees” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #11,464
- “Komitee” frequency rank
- #20,314
- “Komitees” frequency rank
- 31778
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Komitee | Komitees |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | leitender Ausschuss | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Komitee |
Where the eye mixes Komitee and Komitees
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. Komitee runs 7 letters (CVCVCVV) against Komitees's 8 (CVCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: Komitee vs Komitees
A purely visual mix-up. Komitee ([komiˈteː]) and Komitees ([komiˈteːs]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “Komitee” sits inside “Komitees”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31778, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Komitee is recorded at frequency rank #11,464, classified as anoun, pronounced [komiˈteː]. Komitees is at rank #20,314, tagged as anoun, pronounced [komiˈteːs].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 31778, this pair ranks #1,721,256 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Komitee vs Komitees
Shared letters: eikmot. Private to "Komitee": -. Private to "Komitees": s.
"Komitee" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV · "Komitees" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Komitee" and "Komitees" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Komitee" or "Komitees"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "Komitee" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Komitees" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,721,256 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Komitee" and "Komitees" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Kometen vs Komitee". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #1,721,256 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.