kommen

Meaning and Usage

"kommen" translates to "to come" in English. It is used to indicate the action of moving from another place to the current location.

Linguistic Analysis

"kommen" is also an irregular verb in German, and it doesn't follow the regular conjugation patterns of weak or strong verbs.

Comparisons between German and English

The word "kommen" has a similar meaning to the English word "come."

Example Sentences

Ich komme aus Deutschland. (I come from Germany.)
Sie kommt gleich. (She's coming (here) soon.)

Memory Tips

Think of the phrase "I'm coming!" as a reminder of "kommen."

Additional Vocabulary

Related words: ankommen (to arrive), wiederkommen (to come back)

Gender and Plural (for nouns)

Both "gehen" and "kommen" are verbs and do not have gender or plural forms.