mitbekommen

/[ˈmɪtbəˌkɔmən]/ verb

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,981

in German word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

mitbekommen is aGermanverb. It means: (ohne Gegenleistung) zur Mitnahme erhalten Pronounced [ˈmɪtbəˌkɔmən]. It ranks #5,981 in German word frequency. Often confused with mitkommen and mitbekommt.

Key facts for mitbekommen
PropertyValue
Headwordmitbekommen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmɪtbəˌkɔmən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#5,981
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for mitbekommen is 11 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmɪtbəˌkɔmən]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,981 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 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for mitbekommen, with forms such as "imtbekommen", "mibtekommen", and "mitbbekommen". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "mitkommen", "mitbekommt", "mitgenommen", 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 mitbekommen, spelled M-I-T-B-E-K-O-M-M-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    (ohne Gegenleistung) zur Mitnahme erhalten
  2. 2
    zur Kenntnis nehmen

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imtbekommen,mibtekommen,mitbbekommen,mitbekkommen,mitbekmomen,mitbekomemn,mitbekomen,mitbekommenn,mitbekommne,mitbeokmmen,mitbkeommen,mitebkommen,mittbekommen,mmitbekommen,mtibekommen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for mitbekommen

Misspelling Variants of "mitbekommen"

imtbekommen11mibtekommen11mitbbekommen12mitbekkommen12mitbekmomen11mitbekomemn11mitbekomen10mitbekommenn12
Misspelling Variants of "mitbekommen"

Frequency rank: #5,981 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mitbekommen"?
"mitbekommen" is spelled M-I-T-B-E-K-O-M-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtbəˌkɔmən].
What does "mitbekommen" mean?
As a verb, "mitbekommen" means: (ohne Gegenleistung) zur Mitnahme erhalten
What words are commonly confused with "mitbekommen"?
"mitbekommen" is commonly confused with "mitkommen", "mitbekommt", "mitgenommen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mitbekommen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mitbekommen" is [ˈmɪtbəˌkɔmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mitbekommen" come from?
"mitbekommen" 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.