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Term: kommen

Description:

Kommen is a German verb that means "to come" in English. It is a highly versatile verb with multiple senses and uses, making it an integral part of the German language.

Part of Speech:

• Verb

Senses:

1. To arrive or come to a specific location.
2. To originate or stem from a particular source.
3. To move closer or approach something or someone.
4. To happen or occur.
5. To be said or stated.
6. To experience an orgasm (colloquial).

Usages:

Sense 1:

• She kommt aus Deutschland. (She comes from Germany.)
• Wann kommt der Zug an? (When does the train arrive?)

Sense 2:

• Diese Idee kommt von mir. (This idea originates from me.)
• Das Geld kommt aus einer Spende. (The money comes from a donation.)

Sense 3:

• Bitte kommen Sie näher. (Please come closer.)
• Der Hund kommt auf mich zu. (The dog is coming towards me.)

Sense 4:

• Es wird bald ein Sturm kommen. (There will soon be a storm.)
• Dieser Film kommt im Sommer heraus. (This movie is coming out in the summer.)

Sense 5:

• Wie kommst du darauf? (Where did you get that idea?)
• Er kam mit der Bitte um Hilfe. (He came with a request for help.)

Sense 6 (colloquial):

• Er kam schnell. (He reached orgasm quickly.)
• Ich bin gerade gekommen. (I just had an orgasm.)

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