come
[kʌm]
The verdict
“come” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,344. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,344
- frequency rank, German
- 1,273
- “C” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kommen
Corpus desk
Index DE-come · come · German
come · rank #9,344 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,344
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,273
- PHOTO-FINISH cash
Nearest frequency peer: cash (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „come“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Bullen
Bullen
90,660 corpus weight
- bush
bush
90,659 corpus weight
- cash
cash
90,658 corpus weight
- come
come
90,657 corpus weight
- Copyright
Copyright
90,656 corpus weight
- Cousin
Cousin
90,655 corpus weight
What this shows „come“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | come |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [kʌm] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #9,344 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „come“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around come (IPA [kʌm]), averb. Corpus frequency is #9,344 among 1,273 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "kommen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for come, with forms such as "ccome", "cmoe", and "coem". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "cum", "con", "COP", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is come, spelled C-O-M-E.
Definition
- 1kommen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how come appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Do you want to come to my party tomorrow?
When will you come home?
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccome
- cmoe
- coem
- comme
- ocme
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of come - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "come", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).