kriegen

to receive

Typical usage

Native-style examples with “kriegen”.

  1. "Kriegen Sie das Geld?"

  2. "Ich kriege morgen mein Gehalt."

  3. "Er hat ein Geschenk gekriegt."

Quick answers

What does “kriegen” mean in English?

“kriegen” means “to receive”.

How do you use “kriegen” in a sentence?

For example: „Kriegen Sie das Geld?“ or „Ich kriege morgen mein Gehalt.“

How do you say “receive” in German?

In German, “receive” is “kriegen”.

Which German words are related to “kriegen”?

Related words: Der Krieg, Jemanden aus irgendwo kriegen.

Related words

Der Krieg the war Jemanden aus irgendwo kriegen Shout out

More German words

Mir schien seem to me sprach von oben herab to speak condescendingly geirrt to be mistaken ließ past tense of 'lassen' (to let, allow) beseitigen to remove, to eliminate Missstände grievances, abuses verbreitet widespread / common Vorgehen procedure, approach

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