In Kontakt bleiben
Example: Wir sollten in Kontakt bleiben, um Neuigkeiten auszutauschen.
Definition
"in Kontakt bleiben" means to maintain communication or connection with someone over time, ensuring ongoing interaction or updates. It involves keeping in touch through various means such as phone calls, messages, or meetings, to share information or sustain a relationship.
Translations
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keep in touch -
mantener el contacto -
contact houden -
mantenir el contacte -
rester en contact
Etymology
The phrase "in Kontakt bleiben" comes from the German language, where "Kontakt" is derived from the Latin word 'contactus,' meaning 'touch' or 'connection.' The verb "bleiben" means 'to remain' or 'stay.' Together, they literally mean 'to stay in contact.' Did you know that the concept of 'contact' originally referred to physical touching, but evolved to include communication and relationships?
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