ankomme

/[ˈanˌkɔmə]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#34,512

in German word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

ankomme is aGermanverb. It means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ankommen Pronounced [ˈanˌkɔmə]. Often confused with ankommt and ankommen.

Key facts for ankomme
PropertyValue
Headwordankomme
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈanˌkɔmə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#34,512
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of ankomme in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for ankomme is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈanˌkɔmə]. Corpus data places it at rank #34,512 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for ankomme, with forms such as "aknomme", "ankkomme", and "ankmome". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "ankommt", "ankommen", "abkommen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is ankomme, spelled A-N-K-O-M-M-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ankommen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ankommen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ankommen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aknomme,ankkomme,ankmome,ankome,ankomem,annkomme,anokmme,nakomme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for ankomme

Misspelling Variants of "ankomme"

aknomme7ankkomme8ankmome7ankome6ankomem7annkomme8anokmme7nakomme7
Misspelling Variants of "ankomme"

Frequency rank: #34,512 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ankomme"?
"ankomme" is spelled A-N-K-O-M-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈanˌkɔmə].
What does "ankomme" mean?
As a verb, "ankomme" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs ankommen
What words are commonly confused with "ankomme"?
"ankomme" is commonly confused with "ankommt", "ankommen", "abkommen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ankomme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ankomme" is [ˈanˌkɔmə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ankomme" come from?
"ankomme" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.