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binnenkomen

How the separable verb binnenkomen (to come in) splits in Dutch.

binnenkomen— to come in
Main clausethe prefix jumps to the end

Kom binnen!

With a modal verbthe verb stays whole

Ik wil binnenkomen.

Perfect tense-ge- slots in the middle

Ik ben binnengekomen.

Come in!

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About this verb

Is "binnenkomen" a separable verb?

Yes. binnenkomen splits into binnen + komen. In a main clause the prefix goes to the end: Kom binnen!

What is the past participle of "binnenkomen"?

The perfect tense is "Ik ben binnengekomen" — the -ge- slots between the prefix and the stem.

What does "binnenkomen" mean?

binnenkomen means "to come in". Example: Kom binnen! (Come in!)

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