Ankommen - translation, pronunciation and examples
arrived
came to a place or destination
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When to use ankommen
Мы прибыли вчера вечером в Берлин.
Автобус прибыл вовремя.
ankommen usage examples
Мы прибыли вчера вечером в Берлин.
Wir sind gestern Abend in Berlin angekommen.
Similar words
arrived — came to a place or destination
Neutral, slightly formal: means someone or something has arrived and is now present at the destination.
The most common neutral everyday word for having reached a place.
More general: “came/has come.” It stresses movement toward a place rather than the final arrival itself.
Neutral but somewhat literary/formal: means one has reached the destination.
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ankommen synonyms
What's the difference between ankommen / eingetroffen / angekommen / gekommen / angelangt / eintreffen
arrived — came to a place or destination
Wir sind gestern Abend in Berlin angekommen.
Мы прибыли вчера вечером в Берлин.
Neutral, slightly formal: means someone or something has arrived and is now present at the destination.
Der Zug ist pünktlich eingetroffen.
Поезд прибыл вовремя.
The most common neutral everyday word for having reached a place.
Wir sind um acht Uhr angekommen.
Мы прибыли в восемь часов.
More general: “came/has come.” It stresses movement toward a place rather than the final arrival itself.
Meine Schwester ist gestern zu uns gekommen.
Моя сестра вчера пришла к нам.
Neutral but somewhat literary/formal: means one has reached the destination.
Nach einer langen Fahrt sind wir endlich in Berlin angelangt.
После долгой поездки мы наконец достигли Берлина.
More common in formal language: used for the arrival of people, letters, parcels, messages, or news.
Die Lieferung wird morgen eintreffen.
Поставка прибудет завтра.
Usually used for ships, sometimes for sports results or shrinking fabric; not a general synonym for ordinary arrival.
Das Schiff ist heute Morgen im Hafen eingelaufen.
Корабль вошёл в порт сегодня утром.
Can mean “to come in/arrive” for letters or applications, but it has many other meanings, so it is only a limited synonym of “ankommen.”
Ihre Bewerbung ist gestern bei uns eingegangen.
Ваше заявление поступило к нам вчера.
Means “to land” or “to end up somewhere”; often used for planes, sometimes colloquially for ending up in a place or situation.
Das Flugzeug wird um 18 Uhr landen.
Самолёт приземлится в 18 часов.
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ankommen translation: arrived. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ankommen
[ˈanˌkɔmən]
ankommen translation
arrived
ankommen examples
Wir sind gestern Abend in Berlin angekommen.
ankommen transcription
[ˈanˌkɔmən]
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ankommen meaning: what does it mean?
an einem Ort oder Ziel eintreffen
ankommen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ankommen is pronounced as [ˈanˌkɔmən]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ankommen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Wir sind gestern Abend in Berlin angekommen. Translation: Мы прибыли вчера вечером в Берлин.
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