Gummis

[ˈɡʊmis]

/[ˈɡʊmis]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gummis” is uncommon German (frequency #62,479 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,479
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gummi

Key facts for Gummis
PropertyValue
HeadwordGummis
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʊmis]
Letters6
Frequency rank#62,479
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Gummis” 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). Gummis 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

Gummis is uncommon German at frequency #62,479 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʊmis]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Gummis in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Gummis, spelled G-U-M-M-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gummi
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Gummi
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gummi
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Gummi
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gummi

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 "Gummis"?
"Gummis" is spelled G-U-M-M-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʊmis].
What does "Gummis" mean?
As a noun, "Gummis" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gummi
How do you pronounce "Gummis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gummis" is [ˈɡʊmis]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gummis" come from?
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Using “Gummis”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is G-U-M-M-I-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡʊmis] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list