comment

[ˈkɒment]

/[ˈkɒment]/ noun

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The verdict

“comment” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,669. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,669
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bemerkung, Kommentar

Corpus desk

Index DE-comment · comment · German

comment · rank #22,669 · 9 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,669
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH combo

Nearest frequency peer: combo (-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 „comment“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „comment“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

comment vs common
71% similar
comment vs content
71% similar
comment vs commons
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for comment
PropertyValue
Headwordcomment
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkɒment]
Letters7
Frequency rank#22,669
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „comment“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.commentliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „combo“ (#22,668), „Computerspiele“ (#22,670), „Chlor“ (#22,667). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „comment“ bei #22,669. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around comment (IPA [ˈkɒment]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,669 among 1,273 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Bemerkung, Kommentar".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for comment, with forms such as "ccomment", "cmoment", and "comemnt". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "common", "content", "commons", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 comment, spelled C-O-M-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bemerkung, Kommentar

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how comment appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. What can you say about this? – No comment.

This word in other languages

commentaire(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccomment
  • cmoment
  • comemnt
  • coment
  • commennt
  • commentt
  • commetn
  • commnet
  • ocmment

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of comment - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ccomment1cmoment2comemnt2coment1commennt1commentt1commetn2commnet2
Edit distance from "comment"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "comment"?
"comment" is spelled C-O-M-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɒment].
What does "comment" mean?
As a noun, "comment" means: Bemerkung, Kommentar
What words are commonly confused with "comment"?
"comment" is commonly confused with "common", "content", "commons". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "comment"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comment" is [ˈkɒment]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "comment" come from?
"comment" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "comment", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Courage#22,671Beverly#22,658benimmt#22,650beneide#22,649

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

echtem9 variantsBauteil9 variantserbaute9 variantsautonom9 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list