German

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Etymology

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davon +‎ kommen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [daˈfɔnˌkɔmən]
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  • Hyphenation: da‧von‧kom‧men

Verb

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davonkommen (class 4 strong, third-person singular present kommt davon, past tense kam davon, past participle davongekommen, past subjunctive käme davon, auxiliary sein)

  1. to get off, to get away (To escape, usually with mild consequences.)
  2. (with preposition mit) to get away with

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