abbekommen
/ˈʔapbəkɔmən/ verb B2- to get a share of something (pleasant or unpleasant) · Er wollte auch von den Geschenken etwas abbekommen, aber es waren nicht genug da. He also wanted to get his share of the gifts, but there weren't enough to go around.· Als er sich mit Soße bekleckerte, bekam auch die Hose etwas ab. When he spilled sauce on himself, the pants also got their share.
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- abbekommen
- Present (er)
- bekommt ab
- Präteritum (er)
- bekam ab
- Perfekt (er)
- hat abbekommen
- Infinitive with zu
- abzubekommen
A strong or irregular verb: its stem changes in some forms, so learn its main forms by heart.
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