bekommen
get
etwas erhalten oder sich etwas verschaffen
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What's the difference between bekommen / empfangen
More literary and formal: to receive, especially guests, signals, messages, or in an official reception context.
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How to pronounce bekommen and what this word means
bekommen means get. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce bekommen
[bəˈkɔmən]
bekommen translation
get
bekommen examples
Ich habe ein neues Handy bekommen.
bekommen transcription
[bəˈkɔmən]
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bekommen meaning: what does it mean?
etwas erhalten oder sich etwas verschaffen
bekommen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
bekommen is pronounced as [bəˈkɔmən]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
bekommen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich habe ein neues Handy bekommen. Translation: Я получил новый телефон.
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