willkommen

A1

welcome

English meaning
welcome
Vocabulary package
Greetings & Goodbyes

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willkommen in a sentence

Herzlich willkommen!

Welcome!

Word family

willkommen is built from kommen (come, arrive). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where willkommen comes from

Ableitung (Substantivierung) des Adjektivs willkommen durch Konversion

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What does willkommen mean in English?

willkommen means "welcome". For example: "Herzlich willkommen!" — "Welcome!"

What level is willkommen in German?

willkommen is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the greetings & goodbyes vocabulary.

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