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No. 15,715 in German

zurückkommen

"Zurückkommen" means "to come back" or "to return."

In a sentence

  • Ich werde später zurückkommen, wenn ich fertig bin.

    I will come back later when I am done.

    Used to indicate physically returning to a previous location.

  • Nach der Diskussion möchte ich auf dieses Thema zurückkommen.

    After the discussion, I would like to come back to this topic.

    Used to indicate revisiting a previous topic or subject.

  • Die Erinnerungen kamen plötzlich in meinen Gedanken zurück.

    The memories suddenly came back to my thoughts.

    Used to indicate the return or resurgence of abstract entities like memories.

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