kümmerte

Name: kümmerte, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈkʏmɐtə]

/[ˈkʏmɐtə]/ verb

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“kümmerte” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #14,616. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,616
frequency rank, German: 4,158
“K” headwords: 10
tracked misspellings: 5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kümmern

Corpus desk

Index DE-kummerte · kümmerte · German

kümmerte · rank #14,616 · 10 variants · 5 confusables

FREQ-MID #14,616
LEN-LONG 8 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
VAR-MID 10 variants
BOOK-MID 4,158
PHOTO-FINISH Kärntner

Nearest frequency peer: Kärntner (-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.

KPD

85,388
Kuppel

85,387
Kärntner

85,386
kümmerte

85,385
lebend

85,384
Lebzeiten

85,383

What this shows „kümmerte“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

kümmerte vs kümmerten

89% similar

kümmerte vs Kummer

50% similar

kümmerte vs kümmern

75% similar

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

Key facts for kümmerte
Property	Value
Headword	kümmerte
Language	German
Part of speech	Verb
IPA	[ˈkʏmɐtə]
Letters	8
Frequency rank	#14,616
Misspellings tracked	10
Confusable pairs	5
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „kümmerte“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.kümmerteliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#14,616

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Kärntner“ (#14,615), „lebend“ (#14,617), „Kuppel“ (#14,614). Unter 4,158 „K“-Lemmata liegt „kümmerte“ bei #14,616. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around kümmerte (IPA [ˈkʏmɐtə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #14,616 among 4,158 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for kümmerte, with forms such as "kkümmerte", "kmümerte", and "kümemrte". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "kümmerten", "Kummer", "kümmern", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is kümmerte, spelled K-Ü-M-M-E-R-T-E.

Definition

1
1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kümmern
2
1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kümmern
3
3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kümmern
4
3. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kümmern

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

kkümmerte
kmümerte
kümemrte
kümerte
kümmeret
kümmerrte
kümmertte
kümmetre
kümmrete
ükmmerte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "kümmerte"

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 "kümmerte"?

"kümmerte" is spelled K-Ü-M-M-E-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkʏmɐtə].

What does "kümmerte" mean?

As a verb, "kümmerte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs kümmern

What words are commonly confused with "kümmerte"?

"kümmerte" is commonly confused with "kümmerten", "Kummer", "kümmern". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "kümmerte"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kümmerte" is [ˈkʏmɐtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "kümmerte" come from?

"kümmerte" 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 "kümmerte", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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