German

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Etymology

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From durch- (through) +‎ kommen (to come).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdʊʁçˌkɔmən]
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  • Hyphenation: durch‧kom‧men

Verb

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durchkommen (class 4 strong, third-person singular present kommt durch, past tense kam durch, past participle durchgekommen, past subjunctive käme durch, auxiliary sein)

  1. to come through, to pass through
  2. (of an exam, etc.) to pass, to get through
  3. to get by, to get along
  4. to get away with
  5. to become apparent

Conjugation

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