kommen
Translation
to come, to arrive
Examples
Wann kommst du nach Hause?
When are you coming home?
Woher kommen Sie?
Where do you come from?
Der Bus kommt gleich.
The bus is coming soon.
Grammar Patterns
to come ((from sth.)) I come from Japan.
to come ((to sth.)) He is coming home.
to come ((to sb./sth.)) We are coming to you.
Similar Words
Synonyms: eintreffen (arrive); Antonyms: gehen (go)
Etymology
From Old High German 'queman', cognate with English 'come'.
Memory Tips
Cognate with 'come'.