komme

[ˈkɔmə]

/[ˈkɔmə]/ verb

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The verdict

“komme” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,231. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,231
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kommen

Corpus desk

Index DE-komme · komme · German

komme · rank #1,231 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,231
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kaffee

Nearest frequency peer: Kaffee (-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 „komme“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „komme“ 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).

komme vs kommt
80% similar
komme vs könne
40% similar
komme vs Köpfe
20% similar

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

Key facts for komme
PropertyValue
Headwordkomme
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈkɔmə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#1,231
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „komme“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).kommeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Kaffee“ (#1,230), „Kontakt“ (#1,232), „internationalen“ (#1,229). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „komme“ bei #1,231. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around komme (IPA [ˈkɔmə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #1,231 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for komme, with forms such as "kkomme", "kmome", and "kome". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "kommt", "könne", "Köpfe", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is komme, spelled K-O-M-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kommen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kommen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kommen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkomme
  • kmome
  • kome
  • komem
  • okmme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of komme - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

kkomme1kmome2kome1komem2okmme2
Edit distance from "komme"

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 "komme"?
"komme" is spelled K-O-M-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɔmə].
What does "komme" mean?
As a verb, "komme" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kommen
What words are commonly confused with "komme"?
"komme" is commonly confused with "kommt", "könne", "Köpfe". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "komme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "komme" is [ˈkɔmə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "komme" come from?
"komme" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "komme", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

könnt#1,233Handy#1,228laden#1,234Arsch#1,219

Similar misspelling depth

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

Kaffee5 variantsPaul5 variantsBier5 variantsHTTP5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list