English–German

“welcome” in German

German

Alsoempfangen

Pronunciation

IPA/vɪlˈkɔmən/

Example

Willkommen in unserer Stadt!

Welcome to our city!

Illustration for willkommen (welcome)

How to say “welcome” in German

“Welcome” in German is willkommen.

A host turns toward a newcomer and offers a place among the people already gathered.

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

Example sentences with willkommen

Herzlich willkommen im Team!

A warm welcome to the team!

Tips for using willkommen

  • In 'Willkommen in unserer Stadt', 'in' marks a location and takes the dative, shown by the form 'unserer Stadt'.

Other German words for “welcome”

Wir empfangen die Gäste am Bahnhof.

We welcome the guests at the station.

“welcome” in other languages