comes
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#26,352
in German word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
comes is aGermanverb. It means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs come Pronounced [kʌmz]. Often confused with cos and cops.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | comes |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [kʌmz] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #26,352 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for comes is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kʌmz]. Corpus data places it at rank #26,352 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs come".
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for comes, with forms such as "ccomes", "cmoes", and "coems". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "cos", "cops", "core", and more, 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 comes, spelled C-O-M-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 13. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs come
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccomes,cmoes,coems,comess,commes,comse,ocmes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for comes
Misspelling Variants of "comes"
Frequency rank: #26,352 in German
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Nearby German words
Other entries that begin with the letter C in our German index: