ankommen
arrived
came to a place or destination
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ankommen synonyms
What's the difference between ankommen / eingetroffen / angekommen / gekommen / angelangt / eintreffen
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.
More common in formal language: used for the arrival of people, letters, parcels, messages, or news.
Usually used for ships, sometimes for sports results or shrinking fabric; not a general synonym for ordinary arrival.
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.”
Means “to land” or “to end up somewhere”; often used for planes, sometimes colloquially for ending up in a place or situation.
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How to pronounce ankommen and what this word means
ankommen means 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]
Questions about this word
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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