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kriegen (verb)

To get or receive something (informal).

💬 Example

"Hast du schon dein Paket gekriegt?"

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'Krieger' (warrior) who goes out to 'kriegen' (get) his prize. Even though it's informal now, the warrior sti...

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Ich kriege müde. → Ich werde müde.

Using 'kriegen' in a job application. → Ich habe mein Diplom erhalten.

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