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zurückkommen

get back

Meaning of zurückkommen

Deutsch

wieder an den Ort gelangen, an dem man vorher war, z. B. nach Hause

English

to return to a place

get back

Pronunciation

German
[tsuˈʁʏkˌkɔmən]
German (Germany)

zurückkommen with English translation

zurückkommen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Nach der Pause komme ich zurück.

I'll get back after the break.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Er kommt heute Abend zurück.

He gets back this evening.

zurückkommen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between zurückkommen, heimkehren, zurückkehren, wiederkommen, wiederbekommen, zurückerhalten, and zurücklaufen

H
🇩🇪German
heimkehren

To return home, often with a calm, familiar, or slightly literary nuance.

A2rare word
zurückkehren
🇩🇪German

Neutral and general: to return to a place, situation, or state.

A2very often
W
🇩🇪German
wiederkommen

To come back or return again; can mean both physical return and repeated occurrence.

A2very often

Advanced: broader words

W
🇩🇪German
wiederbekommen

To get something back after losing it or having it away temporarily.

A2often
Z
🇩🇪German
zurückerhalten

To receive something back again; often more formal or written than wiederbekommen.

A2rare word
Z
🇩🇪German
zurücklaufen

To run back; emphasizes the way of moving, not just the return itself.

A2rare word

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Questions about this word

What does zurückkommen mean?

to return to a place

How do you pronounce zurückkommen?

zurückkommen is pronounced [tsuˈʁʏkˌkɔmən].

How is zurückkommen used in a sentence?

I'll get back after the break. Translation: Nach der Pause komme ich zurück.

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