kommerziell

[kɔmɛʁˈt͡si̯ɛl]

/[kɔmɛʁˈt͡si̯ɛl]/ adj

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The verdict

“kommerziell” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #23,201. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,201
frequency rank, German
4,158
“K” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - den Handel betreffend, gewinnorientiert

Corpus desk

Index DE-kommerziell · kommerziell · German

kommerziell · rank #23,201 · 13 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,201
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,158
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kolleg

Nearest frequency peer: Kolleg (-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 „kommerziell“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „kommerziell“ 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).

kommerziell vs kommerzielle
92% similar
kommerziell vs kommerziellen
85% similar
kommerziell vs kommerzieller
85% similar

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

Key facts for kommerziell
PropertyValue
Headwordkommerziell
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kɔmɛʁˈt͡si̯ɛl]
Letters11
Frequency rank#23,201
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „kommerziell“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).kommerziellliegt 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: „Kolleg“ (#23,200), „Konturen“ (#23,202), „kleiden“ (#23,199). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „kommerziell“ bei #23,201. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around kommerziell (IPA [kɔmɛʁˈt͡si̯ɛl]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #23,201 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "den Handel betreffend, gewinnorientiert".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for kommerziell, with forms such as "kkommerziell", "kmomerziell", and "komemrziell". 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, "kommerzielle", "kommerziellen", "kommerzieller", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is kommerziell, spelled K-O-M-M-E-R-Z-I-E-L-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    den Handel betreffend, gewinnorientiert

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das neue Buch wird nicht nur von den Kritikern geliebt, sondern ist auch ein großer kommerzieller Erfolg.
  2. Die Mitarbeiter des Wiktionary haben kein Interesse an der kommerziellen Nutzung ihrer Arbeit.

Synonyms

geschäftlichkaufmännisch

This word in other languages

commercial(English)commercial(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • kkommerziell
  • kmomerziell
  • komemrziell
  • komerziell
  • kommerizell
  • kommerrziell
  • kommerzeill
  • kommerziel
  • kommerzilel
  • kommerzziell
  • kommezriell
  • kommreziell
  • okmmerziell

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kommerziell - 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.

kkommerziell1kmomerziell2komemrziell2komerziell1kommerizell2kommerrziell1kommerzeill2kommerziel1
Edit distance from "kommerziell"

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 "kommerziell"?
"kommerziell" is spelled K-O-M-M-E-R-Z-I-E-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔmɛʁˈt͡si̯ɛl].
What does "kommerziell" mean?
As an adjective, "kommerziell" means: den Handel betreffend, gewinnorientiert
What words are commonly confused with "kommerziell"?
"kommerziell" is commonly confused with "kommerzielle", "kommerziellen", "kommerzieller". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "kommerziell"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kommerziell" is [kɔmɛʁˈt͡si̯ɛl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kommerziell" come from?
"kommerziell" 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 "kommerziell", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Heiligtum13 variantsmitmacht13 variantsGeliebter13 variantsGartenbau13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list