kommen
English translation of kommen
unr. itr. V.
mit sein- 1 come angelaufen kommen = come running along; (auf jmdn. zu) = come running up Definition of come in the British & World English dictionary Definition of come in the US English dictionary Translate come | into French | into Italian | into Spanish
- 2 (gelangen, geraten) get unter ein Auto kommen = be knocked down by a car wie kommst du darauf? = what gives you that idea? Definition of get in the British & World English dictionary Definition of get in the US English dictionary Translate get | into French | into Italian | into Spanish
- 3kommen lassen (bestellen) = order [taxi] den Arzt/die Polizei kommen lassen = send for a doctor/the police
- 5 (auftauchen) [seeds, plants] come up; [buds, flowers] come out; [teeth] come through Definition of come up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of come up in the US English dictionary Translate come up | into French | into Italian | into Spanish
- 6 (seinen festen Platz haben) go; belong in die Schubladekommen = go or belong in the drawer (seinen Platz erhalten) in die Mannschaft kommen = get into the team auf den ersten Platz kommen = go into first place Definition of go in the British & World English dictionary Definition of go in the US English dictionary Translate go | into French | into Italian | into Spanish
- 7 (Gelegenheit haben) dazu kommen, etw. zu tun = get round to doing sth.
- 8 (sich ereignen) come about wie kommt es, dass … = how is it that …; = how come that … (coll.) Definition of come about in the British & World English dictionary Definition of come about in the US English dictionary Translate come about | into Italian
- 9 (etw. erlangen) zu Geld kommen = become wealthy zu Erfolg/Ruhm usw. kommen = gain success/fame etc.
