zu sich kommen
[t͡suː zɪç ˈkɔmən]
The verdict
“zu sich kommen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (wieder) klares Bewusstsein erlangen
Corpus desk
Index DE-zu-sich-kommen · zu sich kommen · German
zu sich kommen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Z" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zu sich kommen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [t͡suː zɪç ˈkɔmən] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „zu sich kommen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
zu sich kommen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [t͡suː zɪç ˈkɔmən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(wieder) klares Bewusstsein erlangen".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for zu sich kommen, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is zu sich kommen, spelled Z-U- -S-I-C-H- -K-O-M-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1(wieder) klares Bewusstsein erlangen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how zu sich kommen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Chloe kam langsam zu sich. Ihre Ohren rauschten und ihr Blick war verschleiert, als sie unter Schmerzen die Augen öffnete.“
„Sally, es ist alles gut. Es war doch nur ein Traum. So komm doch zu dir.“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.