durchzukommen

[ˈdʊʁçt͡suˌkɔmən]

/[ˈdʊʁçt͡suˌkɔmən]/ verb

The verdict

“durchzukommen” is uncommon German (frequency #53,629 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,629
frequency rank, German
45,632
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs durchkommen

Key facts for durchzukommen
PropertyValue
Headworddurchzukommen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈdʊʁçt͡suˌkɔmən]
Letters13
Frequency rank#53,629
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “durchzukommen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). durchzukommen lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

durchzukommen is uncommon German at frequency #53,629 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈdʊʁçt͡suˌkɔmən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs durchkommen".

Zero misspellings are on record for durchzukommen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is durchzukommen, spelled D-U-R-C-H-Z-U-K-O-M-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs durchkommen

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 "durchzukommen"?
"durchzukommen" is spelled D-U-R-C-H-Z-U-K-O-M-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʊʁçt͡suˌkɔmən].
What does "durchzukommen" mean?
As a verb, "durchzukommen" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs durchkommen
How do you pronounce "durchzukommen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "durchzukommen" is [ˈdʊʁçt͡suˌkɔmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "durchzukommen" come from?
"durchzukommen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “durchzukommen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is D-U-R-C-H-Z-U-K-O-M-M-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈdʊʁçt͡suˌkɔmən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list