concomitant

/kənˈkɒmɪtənt/

//kənˈkɒmɪtənt// adj

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"concomitant" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“concomitant” has 17 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #39,255. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,255
frequency rank, English
5,599
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Accompanying; conjoining; attending; concurrent.

Corpus desk

Index EN-concomitant · concomitant · English

concomitant · rank #39,255 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,255
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,599
  • PHOTO-FINISH constipated

Nearest frequency peer: constipated (+1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “concomitant”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “concomitant” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for concomitant
PropertyValue
Headwordconcomitant
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/kənˈkɒmɪtənt/
Letters11
Frequency rank#39,255
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “concomitant”

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

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “constipated” (#39,256), “cochlear” (#39,251), “clutched” (#39,250). Among 5,599 “C” headwords, “concomitant” is #39,255. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around concomitant (IPA /kənˈkɒmɪtənt/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #39,255 among 5,599 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for concomitant, with forms such as "cconcomitant", "cnocomitant", and "cocnomitant". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: First attested 1607; from Middle French concomitant, from Latin concomitāns, the present participle of concomitor (“to accompany”), from con- (“together”) + comitor (“to accompany”), from comes (“companion”). The correct English form is concomitant, spelled C-O-N-C-O-M-I-T-A-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Accompanying; conjoining; attending; concurrent.
  2. 2
    Of or relating to the grammatical aspect which expresses that a secondary action is occurring simultaneously to the primary action of the statement.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how concomitant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. It has therefore pleased our wise Creator to annex to several objects, and to the ideas which we receive from them, as also to several of our thoughts, a concomitant pleasure, […]
  2. It is a difficulty to know what view one should adopt; she may drag on for two whole years; in that time her good fortune, with all its concomitant advantages, would be insured to her connexions, after which her death would be the most interesting thing possible, and make an astounding impression.

Etymology

First attested 1607; from Middle French concomitant, from Latin concomitāns, the present participle of concomitor (“to accompany”), from con- (“together”) + comitor (“to accompany”), from comes (“companion”).

This word in other languages

concomitante(Español)concomitant(Français)konkomitant(Deutsch)concomitante(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconcomitant
  • cnocomitant
  • cocnomitant
  • conccomitant
  • concmoitant
  • concoimtant
  • concomiatnt
  • concomitannt
  • concomitantt
  • concomitatn
  • concomitnat
  • concomittant
  • concommitant
  • concomtiant
  • conncomitant
  • conocmitant
  • ocncomitant

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of concomitant - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cconcomitant1cnocomitant2cocnomitant2conccomitant1concmoitant2concoimtant2concomiatnt2concomitannt1
Edit distance from "concomitant"

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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "concomitant"?
"concomitant" is spelled C-O-N-C-O-M-I-T-A-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is /kənˈkɒmɪtənt/.
What does "concomitant" mean?
As an adjective, "concomitant" means: Accompanying; conjoining; attending; concurrent.
What are common misspellings of "concomitant"?
Common misspellings include "cconcomitant", "cnocomitant", "cocnomitant", "conccomitant", "concmoitant". The correct spelling is "concomitant".
How do you pronounce "concomitant"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "concomitant" is /kənˈkɒmɪtənt/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "concomitant"?
First attested 1607; from Middle French concomitant, from Latin concomitāns, the present participle of concomitor (“to accompany”), from con- (“together”) + comitor (“to accompany”), from comes (“companion”). See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "concomitant", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

constipated#39,256creationism#39,262chlorophyll#39,245determinism#39,288

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

Francophone17 variantsgentlemen's17 variantsunscheduled17 variantsimpropriety17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list