Illustration of the A1 German word “willkommen”, which translates to “welcome”. A host opening the door with a warm smile, inviting guests inside their home.
A host opening the door with a warm smile, inviting guests inside their home.

willkommen

A1 · adjective

welcome

[vɪlˈkɔmən]

Forms

Comparative Forms

Positive willkommen
Komparativ N/A
Superlativ N/A

willkommen in a sentence

Examples

Herzlich willkommen in unserem neuen Haus!

A warm welcome to our new house!

Alle neuen Gäste sind herzlich willkommen.

All new guests are very welcome.

How to remember it

WILLKOMMEN sounds like 'will come in' – 'You will come in, you are welcome!'

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