hereinkommen

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German

Etymology

herein- +‎ kommen

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Verb

hereinkommen (class 4 strong, third-person singular present kommt herein, past tense kam herein, past participle hereingekommen, past subjunctive käme herein, auxiliary sein)

  1. to come in (when the speaker is inside)
    • 1960, Marie Luise Kaschnitz, Schneeschmelze:
      »Das Kind ist die Treppe heraufgekommen und hat geklingelt, um hereinzukommen
      "The child came up the steps and rang the bell to come in."

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