kriegen

B1 Verb

English Translation

to get, to receive (colloquial)

What does „kriegen" mean in English?

„kriegen" is a German verb meaning "to get, to receive (colloquial)" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Haben Sie meinen Brief gekriegt?

Did you get my letter?

2

Was kriegen Sie? - Ein Schwarzbrot, bitte.

What can I get you? - A dark bread, please.

CEFR Level

B1

Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.

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Word Family

Krieg — war kriegen — to get

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