Vokabahn

anlangen

Vokabahn
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Verb

anlangen

to concern (was ... anlangt = as far as ... is concerned)

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Meanings

Verb
  1. to concern (was ... anlangt = as far as ... is concerned)
  2. to arrive
  3. to touch (regional)

Example sentence

Was die Kosten anlangt, müssen wir noch einmal nachrechnen.

As far as the costs are concerned, we need to do the sums again.

Word forms

infinitive anlangen
he/she/it langt an
simple past langte an
perfect ist angelangt (arrive) / hat angelangt

takes + Akkusativ

Verb conjugation

Present

ichlange an
dulangst an
er / sie / eslangt an
wirlangen an
ihrlangt an
sie / Sielangen an

Past (Präteritum)

ichlangte an
dulangtest an
er / sie / eslangte an
wirlangten an
ihrlangtet an
sie / Sielangten an

Imperative

dulang an!
ihrlangt an!
Sielangen Sie an!

Usage

  • was die Planung anlangt — as far as the planning is concerned; fixed construction
  • anlangen / ankommen — in another sense, both can describe arriving at a destination
Extra sentence

Was die Unterlagen anlangt, sind wir bereits gut vorbereitet.

As far as the documents are concerned, we are already well prepared.