an die falsche Adresse kommen

to come to the wrong address/person

Türkçe: yanlış adrese gelmek

Noun

Adresse f.

Verb

kommen

Topic

Kommunikation

In a sentence

Mit dieser Beschwerde kommt er an die falsche Adresse.

How it is used

Means 'to come to the wrong address/person'. Neutral/idiomatic register. Use when a customer complains to a receptionist about a policy she can't change. Implies the inquiry is misdirected, not necessarily rude.

Other verbs that go with Adresse

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• an der richtigen / falschen Adresse seinto be at the right/wrong place

All collocations with Adresse

Other collocations built on kommen

• zum Abschluss kommento come to a conclusion
• zur Abstimmung kommento come to a vote
• zu Ansehen gelangen / kommento achieve a respected, high-status position
• zur Ansicht gelangen / kommento arrive at a conclusion/opinion
• zur Anwendung kommento be used/come into operation
• zur Auffassung gelangen / kommento arrive at a conclusion/opinion
• zur Anzeige kommento be reported (to authorities)
• zur Anschauung gelangen / kommento arrive at a viewpoint/perspective