Which to use
“Kommission” and “Kommissionen” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #1,927
- “Kommission” frequency rank
- #30,644
- “Kommissionen” frequency rank
- 32571
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Kommission | Kommissionen |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | eine Gruppe von Fachleuten, die ausgewählt wurde, ein bestimmtes Problem zu bearbeiten | Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kommission |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set Kommission and Kommissionen apart are highlighted. They share 10 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. Kommission ([kɔmɪˈsi̯oːn]) and Kommissionen ([kɔmɪˈsi̯oːnən]) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “Kommission” sits inside “Kommissionen”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 32571, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Kommission is recorded at frequency rank #1,927, classified as anoun, pronounced [kɔmɪˈsi̯oːn]. Kommissionen is at rank #30,644, tagged as anoun, pronounced [kɔmɪˈsi̯oːnən].
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 32571, this pair ranks #1,704,825 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Kommission vs Kommissionen
Shared letters: ikmnos. Private to "Kommission": -. Private to "Kommissionen": e.
"Kommission" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVVC · "Kommissionen" · 12 letters · shape CVCCVCCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- Kommission ← kkommission · kmomission · komimssion · komission · kommision · kommisison · kommissino · kommissionn
- Kommissionen ← kkommissionen · kmomissionen · komimssionen · komissionen · kommisionen · kommisisonen · kommissinoen · kommissioenn
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "Kommission" and "Kommissionen" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "Kommission" or "Kommissionen"?
Remembering Kommission vs Kommissionen
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “Kommission” entry
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