Come home Meaning in English
expression
ˈkəm/ /ˈhoʊm
KUHM HOHM
kˈʌm/ /hˈəʊm
KUM HOHM
Definition
To return to the place where you live, especially after being away.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly informal and used for physically returning home. 'Come home' can also be used figuratively ('come home to roost' = face consequences). The speaker is usually at home or considers 'home' as the destination. Don’t confuse with 'go home' (going away from your current place to your home).
Spanish: volver a casa - llegar a casaPortuguese (BR): voltar para casa - chegar em casaPortuguese (PT): voltar para casa - chegar a casaChinese (Simplified): 回家Chinese (Traditional): 回家Hindi: घर आनाArabic: يعود إلى المنزل - يرجع للبيتBengali: বাড়ি ফেরা - বাড়িতে আসাRussian: прийти домой - возвращаться домойJapanese: 帰宅する - 家に帰るVietnamese: về nhàKorean: 집에 오다 - 집에 돌아오다Turkish: eve gelmekUrdu: گھر آناIndonesian: pulang ke rumah
Example Sentences
I usually come home at 6 p.m.
basic
Please come home before it gets dark.
basic
He was happy to come home after his trip.
basic
Just come home whenever you’re ready.
natural
It feels so good to come home after a long day.
natural
Don’t forget to call me when you come home.
natural