kommensurabel

[kɔmɛnzuˈʁaːbl̩]

/[kɔmɛnzuˈʁaːbl̩]/ adj

The verdict

“kommensurabel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit gleichem Maß messbar, vergleichbar

Corpus desk

Index DE-kommensurabel · kommensurabel · German

kommensurabel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "K" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for kommensurabel
PropertyValue
Headwordkommensurabel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kɔmɛnzuˈʁaːbl̩]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „kommensurabel“ im Deutschen

kommensurabelschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kommensurabel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kɔmɛnzuˈʁaːbl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit gleichem Maß messbar, vergleichbar".

kommensurabel doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is kommensurabel, spelled K-O-M-M-E-N-S-U-R-A-B-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit gleichem Maß messbar, vergleichbar

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Daher muß alles seinen Preis haben; denn so wird immer Austausch und somit Verkehrsgemeinschaft sein können. Das Geld macht also wie ein Maß alle Dinge kommensurabel und stellt dadurch eine Gleichheit unter ihnen her.“

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "kommensurabel"?
"kommensurabel" is spelled K-O-M-M-E-N-S-U-R-A-B-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔmɛnzuˈʁaːbl̩].
What does "kommensurabel" mean?
As an adjective, "kommensurabel" means: mit gleichem Maß messbar, vergleichbar
How do you pronounce "kommensurabel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kommensurabel" is [kɔmɛnzuˈʁaːbl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kommensurabel" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list