No. 13,228 in German
aufkommen
"Aufkommen" means "to arise," "to emerge," or "to come up."
In a sentence
Es kommt ein Streit zwischen den Kollegen auf.
A dispute arises among the colleagues.
In this sentence, 'aufkommen' means 'arise' or 'emerge', referencing the onset of a dispute.
Die Versicherung kommt für den Schaden auf.
The insurance covers the damage.
Here, 'aufkommen' signifies 'to cover' or 'assume responsibility for', indicating the insurance's commitment to financial coverage.
Hoffnung kam in mir auf, als ich die Nachricht hörte.
Hope arose within me when I heard the news.
In this case, 'aufkommen' means 'arise' or 'come up', referring to the emergence of hope.
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