vorkommen

B1 Verb Separable

English Translation

to happen, to occur

vorkommen — German verb meaning to happen, to occur (B1)
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What does „vorkommen" mean in English?

„vorkommen" is a German verb meaning "to happen, to occur" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Grammar

Prefix

Separable

Present

kommt vor

Past

kam vor

Perfect

ist vorgekommen

Example Sentences

1

Kein Problem. Das kann vorkommen.

No problem. That can happen.

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

kommen — to come kommen — to come kommen — to come vor — in front of vor — in front of vor — before

Related Words

vor
in front of
vor
in front of
vor
before
vorbei
past
vorbereiten
to prepare
vorgestern
the day before yesterday

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