come

🇺🇸 /kʌm/ 🇬🇧 /kʌm/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-A1
verb
A1

Move or travel towards or into contact with.

Please come closer so I can hear you.

A1

Arrive at a place.

The train comes into the station at 6 PM.

A1

Appear or be found in a particular place.

She came looking for you earlier.

A1

Move or travel to an event or place.

Are you coming to the party tonight?

A1

Have traveled a certain distance.

We've come a long way since then.

A2

Appear or enter the mind.

A thought came to her mind.

A2

Occur or happen.

The game comes at 3 PM.

R

Used to ask about the manner or reason for something.

How did this come about?

A2

Be in a specified state or condition.

The food comes frozen.

B1

Reach an agreement or decision.

Let's come to an agreement.

B1

Be included or available.

A guide comes with the software.

B2

Become.

The ice will come apart.

R

Begin to feel or realize.

I've come to understand your point of view.

R

Reach orgasm.

preposition
R

At the time that.

The rent comes due on the first of the month.

interjection
R

Expressing disbelief or impatience.

Come now, be serious!

noun
R

Slang term for semen.

translation

v. Move or travel towards or into contact with.; Arrive at a place.; Appear or be found in a particular place.; Move or travel to an event or place.; Have traveled a certain distance.; Appear or enter the mind.; Occur or happen.; Used to ask about the manner or reason for something.; Be in a specified state or condition.; Reach an agreement or decision.; Be included or available.; Become.; Begin to feel or realize.; Reach orgasm.
prep. At the time that.
interj. Expressing disbelief or impatience.
n. Slang term for semen.

Word Forms

3rd Present comes
Progressive coming
Past came
Plural comes

Synonyms