Komitee

[komiˈteː]

/[komiˈteː]/ noun

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The verdict

“Komitee” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,464. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,464
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - leitender Ausschuss

Corpus desk

Index DE-komitee · Komitee · German

Komitee · rank #11,464 · 9 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,464
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kolumbien

Nearest frequency peer: Kolumbien (-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 „Komitee“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Komitee“ 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).

Komitee vs Komitees
88% similar
Komitee vs Komiker
71% similar
Komitee vs Kometen
71% similar

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

Key facts for Komitee
PropertyValue
HeadwordKomitee
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[komiˈteː]
Letters7
Frequency rank#11,464
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Komitee“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Komiteeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Kolumbien“ (#11,463), „Konflikten“ (#11,465), „klinische“ (#11,462). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „Komitee“ bei #11,464. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Komitee (IPA [komiˈteː]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,464 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "leitender Ausschuss".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Komitee, with forms such as "kkomitee", "kmoitee", and "koimtee". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Komitees", "Komiker", "Kometen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Komitee, spelled K-O-M-I-T-E-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    leitender Ausschuss

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Untersuchung der Frage wurde dem zuständigen Komitee übertragen.
  2. Wir haben jetzt ein Komitee für die Vorbereitung der 100-Jahr-Feier gebildet.

Synonyms

AusschussKommission

This word in other languages

committee(English)comité(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkomitee
  • kmoitee
  • koimtee
  • komiete
  • komite
  • komittee
  • kommitee
  • komtiee
  • okmitee

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Komitee - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

kkomitee1kmoitee2koimtee2komiete2komite1komittee1kommitee1komtiee2
Edit distance from "Komitee"

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 "Komitee"?
"Komitee" is spelled K-O-M-I-T-E-E. The IPA pronunciation is [komiˈteː].
What does "Komitee" mean?
As a noun, "Komitee" means: leitender Ausschuss
What words are commonly confused with "Komitee"?
"Komitee" is commonly confused with "Komitees", "Komiker", "Kometen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Komitee"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Komitee" is [komiˈteː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Komitee" come from?
"Komitee" 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 "Komitee", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

höheres#11,456liebste#11,474maximum#11,480Mobbing#11,483

Similar misspelling depth

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

hörten9 variantsLesern9 variantsmagnus9 variantsGewehr9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list