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bekommen
get
Meaning of bekommen
Deutsch
etwas erhalten oder sich etwas verschaffen
English
receive or obtain something

Pronunciation
German
[bəˈkɔmən]
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bekommen usage examples
🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English
Ich bekomme jeden Monat einen Brief von ihr.
I get a letter from her every month.
🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English
Wann bekommst du dein Gehalt?
When do you get your salary?
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🇩🇪German
More literary and formal: to receive, especially guests, signals, messages, or in an official reception context.
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What does bekommen mean?
receive or obtain something
How do you pronounce bekommen?
bekommen is pronounced [bəˈkɔmən].
How is bekommen used in a sentence?
I get a letter from her every month. Translation: Ich bekomme jeden Monat einen Brief von ihr.
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