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Ich komme gleich: When “I’m coming soon” Means More Than You Think
Ich komme gleich: When “I’m coming soon” Means More Than You Think | LEVITIN SCHOOL
Author’s Column | Tymur Levitin on Language, Meaning and Respect

Ich komme gleich: When “I’m coming soon” Means More Than You Think

Language. Identity. Choice. Meaning.👉 Choose your language Why This Phrase Traps Learners German is often praised for its logic and precision — but sometimes one tiny phrase shows how much context matters. In everyday German, kommen means to come, to arrive.In sexual slang, kommen also means to orgasm. So the innocent Ich komme gleich can […]

Tymur Levitin | LEVITIN SCHOOL Tymur Levitin
• 20.09.2025 • 2 min read
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German wordplay