Kommission

/[kɔmɪˈsi̯oːn]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,927

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

Kommission is aGermannoun. It means: eine Gruppe von Fachleuten, die ausgewählt wurde, ein bestimmtes Problem zu bearbeiten Pronounced [kɔmɪˈsi̯oːn]. It ranks #1,927 in German word frequency. Often confused with Kommissionen.

Key facts for Kommission
PropertyValue
HeadwordKommission
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kɔmɪˈsi̯oːn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#1,927
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Kommission in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Kommission is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kɔmɪˈsi̯oːn]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,927 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for Kommission, with forms such as "kkommission", "kmomission", and "komimssion". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Kommissionen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Kommission, spelled K-O-M-M-I-S-S-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Gruppe von Fachleuten, die ausgewählt wurde, ein bestimmtes Problem zu bearbeiten
  2. 2
    Auftrag an jemanden, stellvertretend für den Auftraggeber bestimmte Geschäfte abzuwickeln

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: kkommission,kmomission,komimssion,komission,kommision,kommisison,kommissino,kommissionn,kommissoin,kommißion,kommsision,okmmission

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Kommission

Misspelling Variants of "Kommission"

kkommission11kmomission10komimssion10komission9kommision9kommisison10kommissino10kommissionn11
Misspelling Variants of "Kommission"

Frequency rank: #1,927 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kommission"?
"Kommission" is spelled K-O-M-M-I-S-S-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kɔmɪˈsi̯oːn].
What does "Kommission" mean?
As a noun, "Kommission" means: eine Gruppe von Fachleuten, die ausgewählt wurde, ein bestimmtes Problem zu bearbeiten
What words are commonly confused with "Kommission"?
"Kommission" is commonly confused with "Kommissionen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Kommission"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kommission" is [kɔmɪˈsi̯oːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kommission" come from?
"Kommission" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.