kommen

A1

come, arrive

English meaning
come, arrive
Vocabulary package
Travelling & Moving About

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kommen in a sentence

Woher kommen Sie? – Aus Frankreich.

Where do you come from? – From France.

Conjugation of kommen

ichkomme
dukommst
er/sie/eser/sie/es kommt
wirkommen
ihrkommt
sie/Siekommen
Simple past (er/sie/es)
kam
Perfect
ist gekommen

Word family

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Where kommen comes from

koman beziehungsweise queman, komen, das aus dem indogermanischen *gʷem- stammt für gehen, kommen :Vergleiche mit den germanischen Sprachen sind zum Beispiel 𐌵𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽, come, komma und komen.

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Questions about kommen

How do you conjugate kommen?

Present tense: ich komme, du kommst, er/sie/es kommt, wir kommen, ihr kommt, sie kommen. Simple past: kam. Perfect: ist gekommen.

What does kommen mean in English?

kommen means "come, arrive". For example: "Woher kommen Sie? – Aus Frankreich." — "Where do you come from? – From France."

What level is kommen in German?

kommen is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the travelling & moving about vocabulary.

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