coma
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The verdict
“coma” is uncommon German (frequency #69,102 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,102
- frequency rank, German
- 1,273
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Koma
Corpus desk
Index DE-coma · coma · German
coma · rank #69,102 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,102
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,273
- PHOTO-FINISH commitment
Nearest frequency peer: commitment (+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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „coma“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- choose
choose
30,904 corpus weight
- christlichem
christlichem
30,903 corpus weight
- cinque
cinque
30,902 corpus weight
- coma
coma
30,899 corpus weight
- commitment
commitment
30,898 corpus weight
- continuo
continuo
30,895 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „coma“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coma |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #69,102 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „coma“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
coma is uncommon German at frequency #69,102 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Koma".
coma has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is coma, spelled C-O-M-A.
Definition
- 1Koma
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how coma appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
My father was three years in a coma.
This word in other languages
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 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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