gelangen
reach, arrive, attain
English translations
- 01
arrive, reach, get to
- 02
reach
- 03
get to
- 04
arrive
Word details
- German meaning
- An einen bestimmten Ort kommen oder erreichen.
- English meaning
- Arrive
- Synonym
- erreichen, ankommen
- German example
- Wie sind Sie hierher gelangt?
- English example
- How did you arrive here?
- Auxiliary Verb
- sein
- Present
- ich gelange du gelangst er/sie/es ich gelangt wir gelangen ihr gelanget sie gelangen
- Past Participle
- ich bin gelangt du bist gelangt er/sie/es ist gelangt wir sind gelangt ihr seid gelangt sie sind gelangt
- Past
- ich gelangte du gelangtest er/sie/es gelangte wir gelangten ihr gelangtet sie gelangten
Related words
- angelangen
to arrive, to reach
- Siebenmeilenstiefel
Seven-league boots are magical boots from fairy tales that allow you to travel seven leagues with one step, enabling enormous speed.
- Viertelfinale
Quarterfinal
- Flüssigtreibstoff
Liquid fuel
- Dialektik
dialectics
- Himmelsreich
Kingdom of Heaven
- Lachstreppe
Fish ladder
- überqueren
to cross
- vordringen
To advance
- rauskommen
To get out
- hinabsteigen
to descend
- Hyperlink
hyperlink
- rüberkommen
To come over, to come across
- hinaufwollen
To want to go up
- Treppe
A staircase is a series of steps that allows you to move between different levels.
- Blutvergiftung
blood poisoning
- Unterführung
underpass
- Hypertextlink
Hyperlink
- Republikflüchtling
"Republikflüchtling" was a derogatory term used in the GDR for people who illegally left the GDR to flee to West Germany or other Western countries.
- Verkehrsmittel
means of transport
- Rhabdomyolyse
Rhabdomyolysis
- Wäscher
A scrubber is a device for cleaning gases or exhaust air by removing pollutants through contact with a washing liquid.
- QR-Code
QR code
- gelingen
to succeed
- geraten
Advise
- überdenken
to reconsider
- wiederkommen
To come back
- herunterkommen
To calm down
- stapfen
Trudge
- durchreisen
Travel through
- nachfahren
To follow
- hangeln
To pull oneself along
- spitzeln
To spy
- durchwaten
To wade through
- ungefähr
approximately, about
- verkehrsgünstig
Conveniently located for transport
- dialektisch
dialectical
- Durchreisevisum
Transit visa
- Strickleiter
Rope ladder
- Aprikosenstein
Apricot stone
- Flugstaub
airborne dust
- Mikroplastik
Microplastics are small plastic particles that are smaller than five millimeters and get into the environment.
- Erbschleicher
Legacy hunter, fortune hunter
- Passerelle
footbridge, pedestrian bridge
- Kloschüssel
The toilet bowl is the basin of a toilet into which excrement goes.
- Autofähre
Car ferry
Example sentences with “gelangen”
Wie gelangen wir zum Bahnhof? (How do we reach the train station?)
Frequently asked questions
Is gelangen a separable verb?
No, 'gelangen' is an inseparable verb because the prefix 'ge-' is part of the root.