kommt
[kɔmt]
The verdict
“kommt” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #128. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #128
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 18
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kommen
Corpus desk
Index DE-kommt · kommt · German
kommt · rank #128 · 6 variants · 18 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #128
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 18 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Heute
Nearest frequency peer: Heute (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “kommt”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Menschen
Menschen
99,876 corpus weight
- hab
hab
99,875 corpus weight
- Heute
Heute
99,874 corpus weight
- kommt
kommt
99,873 corpus weight
- Nichts
Nichts
99,872 corpus weight
- nun
nun
99,871 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “kommt” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kommt |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [kɔmt] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #128 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 18 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “kommt” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around kommt (IPA [kɔmt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #128 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for kommt, with forms such as "kkommt", "kmomt", and "kommtt". 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 18 confusable-pair relationships, "kot", "kost", "könnt", and more, 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is kommt, spelled K-O-M-M-T.
Definition
- 13. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kommen
- 22. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kommen
- 32. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs kommen
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kkommt
- kmomt
- kommtt
- komt
- komtm
- okmmt
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kommt - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "kommt", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "kommt". Here's where to go from here.
- "kommt" maps to 18 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "kot". View pair
- 6 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #128 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "K" letter cohort. K–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.