in den Himmel kommen

to enter heaven after death

Türkçe: cennete girmek

Noun

der Himmel m.

Verb

kommen

Topic

Alltag und Redewendungen

Register

Neutral register

Watch out. Only for people, not companies; the given translation is a learner trap.

In a sentence

Which form of kommen fills the gap?

Der Pfarrer sagt, nur gute Menschen ____ in den Himmel.

How it is used

Means to enter heaven after death. Neutral register. Say 'Er ist in den Himmel gekommen' at a funeral. Only for people, not companies; the given translation is a learner trap.

Other verbs that go with Himmel

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• im Himmel seinto be in heaven
• im siebten Himmel seinto be in seventh heaven
• in den Himmel auffahrento ascend into heaven, specifically religious
• in den Himmel aufsteigento rise into heaven, poetic or religious
• jdn. in den Himmel hebento praise someone to the skies

All collocations with Himmel

Other collocations built on kommen

• an die falsche Adresse kommento come to the wrong address/person
• 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)

All 100 collocations built on kommen

More from Alltag und Redewendungen

• reinen Tisch machento clear the air/make a clean sweep
• einen Rekord brechento break a record
• als Ersatz dienento serve as a substitute
• das / ein Feld bestellento till a field
• etw. zur Seite legento set something aside

All collocations in Alltag und Redewendungen