German Word · Beginner
herkommen
to come from
Pronunciation: [ˈheːɐ̯ˌkɔmən]
Meaning
to come from
Example
Du bist schon lange nicht mehr hergekommen; wo bist du gewesen?
You haven't come here for a long time; where have you been?
Practice tips
- Practice herkommen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for beginner-level learners.