Kombi
[ˈkɔmbi]
The verdict
“Kombi” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,897. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,897
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kombinationswagen oder Kombinationskraftwagen, ein Auto, das eine Kombination von einer Limousine und einem Lieferwagen darstellt und in der Regel 4 Seitentüren und eine Hecktür zum Beladen des Fah...
Corpus desk
Index DE-kombi · Kombi · German
Kombi · rank #8,897 · 7 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,897
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH ko
Nearest frequency peer: ko (-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 „Kombi“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Kiew
Kiew
91,107 corpus weight
- Killer
Killer
91,106 corpus weight
- ko
ko
91,105 corpus weight
- Kombi
Kombi
91,104 corpus weight
- Kontrollen
Kontrollen
91,103 corpus weight
- Kopfhörer
Kopfhörer
91,102 corpus weight
What this shows „Kombi“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kombi |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkɔmbi] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #8,897 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Kombi“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Kombi (IPA [ˈkɔmbi]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,897 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Kombinationswagen oder Kombinationskraftwagen, ein Auto, das eine Kombination von einer Limousine und einem Lieferwagen darstellt und in der Regel 4 Seitentüren und eine Hecktür zum Beladen des Fah...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kombi, with forms such as "kkombi", "kmobi", and "kobmi". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "komm", "Korb", "kommt", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
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 Kombi, spelled K-O-M-B-I.
Definition
- 1Kombinationswagen oder Kombinationskraftwagen, ein Auto, das eine Kombination von einer Limousine und einem Lieferwagen darstellt und in der Regel 4 Seitentüren und eine Hecktür zum Beladen des Fahrzeuges hat
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kombi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ein Kombi ist ein praktisches Auto.
„Der Kombi wurde beladen, als würden wir auswandern, und dann fuhren wir los.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kkombi
- kmobi
- kobmi
- kombbi
- komib
- kommbi
- okmbi
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kombi - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).