English–German

“come” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkɔmən/

Example

Er kommt morgen.

He is coming tomorrow.

Illustration for kommen (come)

How to say “come” in German

“Come” in German is kommen.

A person moves toward a place or person and reaches them.

Full entry for kommen: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with kommen

Warum kommst du zu spät?

Why are you arriving too late?

Tips for using kommen

  • The perfect uses sein: "ist gekommen", not haben.

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