Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

käme

Translation (Übersetzung) would come
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈkɛːmə]
B1
Verbs
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
verb irregular conditional modal konjunktiv subjunctive
Subjunctive II (Konjunktiv II) form of 'kommen', used for hypothetical situations, polite requests, and indirect speech. Often used with 'wenn' (if) clauses.

käme - German Verbs - käme Meaning - käme Translation - käme Verbs Examples

käme is a German Verbs

Learn käme meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. käme is classified as a Verb in German grammar.

käme Examples (Beispiele) in English

käme examples with English translations. See how to use käme in sentences. käme example sentences in English below.

Wenn du mich besuchen würdest, käme ich sehr gerne.
If you would visit me, I would come very gladly.
Hypothetical invitation
Er sagte, er käme später.
He said he would come later.
Indirect speech
Käme es zu einem Unfall, wäre ich versichert.
If an accident were to happen, I would be insured.
Conditional statement

käme Conjugations (Konjugationen)

käme conjugation (käme Konjugation) in all German tenses: Präsens (Present), Präteritum (Past), Perfekt (Perfect), Futur I & II, Konjunktiv I & II, and Imperativ (Imperative). Learn how to conjugate käme with our complete conjugation table below.

Present Tense (Präsens)

ich
komme
du
kommst
er/sie/es
kommt
wir
kommen
ihr
kommt
sie/Sie
kommen

Simple Past (Präteritum)

ich
kam
du
kamst
er/sie/es
kam
wir
kamen
ihr
kamt
sie/Sie
kamen

Perfect Tense (Perfekt)

ich
bin gekommen
du
bist gekommen
er/sie/es
ist gekommen
wir
sind gekommen
ihr
seid gekommen
sie/Sie
sind gekommen

Future I (Futur I)

ich
werde kommen
du
wirst kommen
er/sie/es
wird kommen
wir
werden kommen
ihr
werdet kommen
sie/Sie
werden kommen

Future II (Futur II)

ich
werde gekommen sein
du
wirst gekommen sein
er/sie/es
wird gekommen sein
wir
werden gekommen sein
ihr
werdet gekommen sein
sie/Sie
werden gekommen sein

Imperative (Imperativ)

kommen Sie

Subjunctive I (Konjunktiv I)

ich
komme
du
kommest
er/sie/es
komme
wir
kommen
ihr
kommet
sie/Sie
kommen

Subjunctive II (Konjunktiv II)

ich
käme
du
kämest
er/sie/es
käme
wir
kämen
ihr
kämet
sie/Sie
kämen

Pluperfect (Plusquamperfekt)

ich
war gekommen
du
warst gekommen
er/sie/es
war gekommen
wir
waren gekommen
ihr
wart gekommen
sie/Sie
waren gekommen

käme Word Family - käme Related Words - käme Family Members

käme Word Family (Wortfamilie)

käme word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn käme family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore käme related words and expand your German vocabulary.

infinitive (Infinitiv)
kommen
Meaning: to come
Example: Ich möchte kommen.
Verb
present (Präsens)
kommt
Meaning: comes
Tense: Präsens
Example: Er kommt morgen.
Verb
simple past (Präteritum)
kam
Meaning: came
Tense: Präteritum
Example: Gestern kam er spät.
Verb
past participle (Partizip II)
gekommen
Meaning: come
Example: Sie ist gekommen.
Verb

käme Usage - käme Collocations - käme Idioms - käme Synonyms - käme Antonyms

käme Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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käme Collocations (Kollokationen)

käme collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn käme word combinations and how to use käme with other words naturally.

wenn er käme
if he would come
High frequency
käme es dazu
if it came to that
Medium frequency
käme mir gelegen
would be convenient for me
Medium frequency
käme in Frage
would be possible/considered
High frequency
käme zu spät
would come too late
Medium frequency

käme Idioms (Redewendungen)

käme idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing käme with meanings and explanations. Master käme expressions used in everyday German.

Das käme einem Wunder gleich
That would be like a miracle
Expressing that something is highly unlikely or extraordinary
Wenn das Wörtchen 'wenn' nicht wär', käme ich Millionär
If it weren't for the little word 'if', I would be a millionaire
A saying about hypothetical situations that aren't realistic

käme Synonyms (Synonyme)

käme synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for käme and expand your German vocabulary. Learn käme similar words and their usage.

erschiene
Meaning: would appear
Medium similarity

käme Antonyms (Antonyme)

käme antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to käme. Discover käme opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

ginge
Meaning: would go
bliebe
Meaning: would stay

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käme Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

käme semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to käme. Explore käme related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn käme contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

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