commit
Letters
6 characters
Language
German
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
commit is aGermanverb. It means: etwas (meist Verwerfliches) tun: eine Handlung, Tat begehen Pronounced […].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | commit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for commit is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as […]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for commit in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 commit, spelled C-O-M-M-I-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1etwas (meist Verwerfliches) tun: eine Handlung, Tat begehen
- 2etwas auf jeden Fall tun (müssen): sich oder jemanden an etwas (zum Beispiel eine Zusage) binden, (sich) verpflichten, sich jemandem oder etwas verpflichtend widmen
- 3jemanden durch rechtlichen Beschluss in Gewahrsam geben: in ein Krankenhaus, Heim, Gefängnis, eine Psychiatrie einweisen
- 4etwas oder jemanden in die Verantwortung eines anderen geben oder an einen anderen Ort bringen: anvertrauen; etwas zur Weiterverwendung übergeben; eine Sache an einen Ausschuss überweisen; Militär entsenden; Gelder bereitstellen
- 5etwas auf jeden Fall tun (müssen): sich verpflichten, sich binden
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