No. 3,555 in Dutch
overgekomen
"Overgekomen" means "arrived" or "come across" in English.
In a sentence
Hij is overgekomen met de boot.
He came over with the boat.
In this sentence, "overgekomen" refers to the movement of arriving or coming to a certain place, implying crossing or traveling over.
De boodschap is duidelijk overgekomen.
The message has come across clearly.
Here, "overgekomen" is used metaphorically to signify that the message was effectively communicated and understood.
Ze zijn overgekomen naar onze organisatie.
They have transferred to our organization.
In this case, "overgekomen" indicates a transition, referring to the act of moving or transferring to another group or location.
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