Kommentare

[kɔmɛnˈtaːʁə]

/[kɔmɛnˈtaːʁə]/ noun

The verdict

“Kommentare” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #2,549 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#2,549
frequency rank, German
10
letters
13
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Kommentare vs Kommentars
90% similar
Kommentare vs Kommentaren
91% similar
Kommentare vs kommentiere
73% similar

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

Key facts for Kommentare
PropertyValue
HeadwordKommentare
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kɔmɛnˈtaːʁə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#2,549
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Kommentare” 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). Kommentare lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Kommentare is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kɔmɛnˈtaːʁə]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,549 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kommentare, with forms such as "kkommentare", "kmomentare", and "komemntare". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Kommentars", "Kommentaren", "kommentiere", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 Kommentare, spelled K-O-M-M-E-N-T-A-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kommentar
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Kommentar
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Kommentar

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: kkommentare,kmomentare,komemntare,komentare,kommenatre,kommenntare,kommentaer,kommentarre,kommentrae,kommenttare,kommetnare,kommnetare,okmmentare

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kommentare - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

kkommentare1kmomentare2komemntare2komentare1kommenatre2kommenntare1kommentaer2kommentarre1
Edit distance from "Kommentare"

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 "Kommentare"?
"Kommentare" is spelled K-O-M-M-E-N-T-A-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔmɛnˈtaːʁə].
What does "Kommentare" mean?
As a noun, "Kommentare" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Kommentar
What words are commonly confused with "Kommentare"?
"Kommentare" is commonly confused with "Kommentars", "Kommentaren", "kommentiere". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Kommentare"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kommentare" is [kɔmɛnˈtaːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kommentare" come from?
"Kommentare" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Kommentare”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-O-M-M-E-N-T-A-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kɔmɛnˈtaːʁə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Kommentars” - see the side-by-side comparison. Kommentare vs Kommentars
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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