Abbekommen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Abbekommen" is used as verb with the meaning of "receive", "get a share" or "get a piece of".

Essential properties of "abbekommen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: abbekommen
  • Simple past: bekam ab
  • Participle: abbekommen

See full conjugation of abbekommen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "abbekommen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To receive a share or part of something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich habe meinen Anteil abbekommen.I got my share.
  2. Er hat beim Kuchen auch ein Stück abbekommen.He also got a piece of the cake.
  3. Sie hat viel Lob abbekommen.She received a lot of praise.

2.) "To suffer damage or impact"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Beim Unfall hat das Auto einiges abbekommen.The car took quite a bit of damage in the accident.
  2. Er hat einen Schlag abbekommen.He took a blow.
  3. Das Haus hat durch den Sturm Schaden abbekommen.The house suffered damage from the storm.
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