come across in German
come across in German is herüberkommen, vorkommen, wirken.
come across in German
herüberkommen
(idiomatic) To give an appearance or impression; to project a certain image; to seem or appear (to be some way). [(often) with as; or (often) with like]
vorkommen
(idiomatic) To give an appearance or impression; to project a certain image; to seem or appear (to be some way). [(often) with as; or (often) with like]
wirken
(idiomatic) To give an appearance or impression; to project a certain image; to seem or appear (to be some way). [(often) with as; or (often) with like]
begegnen
(idiomatic, transitive) To find, usually by accident.
antreffen
(idiomatic, transitive) To find, usually by accident.
stoßen auf
(idiomatic, transitive) To find, usually by accident.
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "come across" in German?
"come across" in German is herüberkommen, vorkommen, wirken.
Are there other ways to say "come across" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "come across": herüberkommen, vorkommen, wirken, begegnen, antreffen, stoßen auf.
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