mitkommen

[ˈmɪtˌkɔmən]

/[ˈmɪtˌkɔmən]/ verb

The verdict

“mitkommen” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,047. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,047
frequency rank, German
44,424
“M” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - jemand oder etwas zu einem Ort begleiten

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

mitkommen vs mitbekommen
82% similar

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

Key facts for mitkommen
PropertyValue
Headwordmitkommen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈmɪtˌkɔmən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#24,047
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “mitkommen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). mitkommen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around mitkommen (IPA [ˈmɪtˌkɔmən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #24,047 among 44,424 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for mitkommen, with forms such as "imtkommen", "miktommen", and "mitkkommen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "mitbekommen", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is mitkommen, spelled M-I-T-K-O-M-M-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemand oder etwas zu einem Ort begleiten
  2. 2
    etwas verstehen (beispielsweise im Unterricht, in der Schule)
  3. 3
    genauso schnell sein, wie eine andere Person

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imtkommen,miktommen,mitkkommen,mitkmomen,mitkomemn,mitkomen,mitkommenn,mitkommne,mitokmmen,mittkommen,mmitkommen,mtikommen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

imtkommen2miktommen2mitkkommen1mitkmomen2mitkomemn2mitkomen1mitkommenn1mitkommne2
Edit distance from "mitkommen"

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 "mitkommen"?
"mitkommen" is spelled M-I-T-K-O-M-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmɪtˌkɔmən].
What does "mitkommen" mean?
As a verb, "mitkommen" means: jemand oder etwas zu einem Ort begleiten
What words are commonly confused with "mitkommen"?
"mitkommen" is commonly confused with "mitbekommen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mitkommen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mitkommen" is [ˈmɪtˌkɔmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mitkommen" come from?
"mitkommen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “mitkommen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is M-I-T-K-O-M-M-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈmɪtˌkɔmən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “mitbekommen” - see the side-by-side comparison. mitkommen vs mitbekommen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list