German Word · Beginner
zurückkönnen
to be able to get back / go back / return
Pronunciation: /t͡suˈʁʏkˌkœnən/
Meaning
to be able to get back / go back / return
Example
Nachdem die Straße geräumt war, konnten sie endlich zurück.
After the road was cleared, they were finally able to return.
Practice tips
- Practice zurückkönnen 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.