Vokabahn
Vokabahn
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Verb

vorkommen

to appear, to occur (in a given location or situation)

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Meanings

Verb
  1. to appear, to occur (in a given location or situation)
  2. to occur, to happen (with some regularity)
  3. to seem, to appear
  4. to feel (oneself to be smart, stupid, clever, dumb, etc., at a specific point in time)

In a sentence

So ein Fehler kann auch bei sorgfältiger Arbeit vorkommen.

A mistake like that can happen even when you work carefully.

Forms

infinitive vorkommen
he/she/it kommt vor
simple past kam vor
perfect ist vorgekommen