zurückkommen
[t͡suˈʁʏkˌkɔmən]
The verdict
“zurückkommen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,989. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #13,989
- frequency rank, German
- 1,996
- “Z” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - wieder an den Ausgangspunkt kommen
Corpus desk
Index DE-zuruckkommen · zurückkommen · German
zurückkommen · rank #13,989 · 15 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #13,989
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,996
- PHOTO-FINISH Zuneigung
Nearest frequency peer: Zuneigung (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „zurückkommen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- XXL
XXL
86,015 corpus weight
- ziehst
ziehst
86,014 corpus weight
- Zuneigung
Zuneigung
86,013 corpus weight
- zurückkommen
zurückkommen
86,012 corpus weight
- Zusage
Zusage
86,011 corpus weight
- Zwerg
Zwerg
86,010 corpus weight
What this shows „zurückkommen“ 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).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zurückkommen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t͡suˈʁʏkˌkɔmən] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #13,989 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „zurückkommen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around zurückkommen (IPA [t͡suˈʁʏkˌkɔmən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #13,989 among 1,996 “Z” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for zurückkommen, with forms such as "uzrückkommen", "zruückkommen", and "zurcükkommen". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "zurückkommt", "zurückzukommen", "zurückgekommen", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is zurückkommen, spelled Z-U-R-Ü-C-K-K-O-M-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1wieder an den Ausgangspunkt kommen
- 2etwas wieder aufgreifen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how zurückkommen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Komm zurück, zurück über die Brück'! - (Neckarbrücken-Blues)
Um auf die Frage zurückzukommen …
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- uzrückkommen
- zruückkommen
- zurcükkommen
- zurrückkommen
- zurücckkommen
- zurückkmomen
- zurückkomemn
- zurückkomen
- zurückkommenn
- zurückkommne
- zurückokmmen
- zurückommen
- zurükckommen
- zuürckkommen
- zzurückkommen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of zurückkommen - 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.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "zurückkommen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).