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bekommen

get

Meaning of bekommen

Deutsch

etwas erhalten oder sich etwas verschaffen

English

receive or obtain something

get

Pronunciation

German
[bəˈkɔmən]

bekommen with English translation

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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