Polyglot Dictionary

hereinkommen

/hɛˈʁaɪ̯nˌkɔmən/

verb A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
separable

Forms

present (3rd sg.)
kommt herein
past
kam herein
perfect
ist hereingekommen

Meaning

  1. to come in

    Separable verb: kommen (to come) + prefix herein- (in, toward the speaker).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Made of

  • herein in (motion inward
  • kommen to come

Practice

1 What does hereinkommen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Darf ich ___?

3 Which fingerprint chart matches hereinkommen?

See also

verbseparable-verbcompound

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