"became" in German became avancierte Detailed translations for "became" became became(also: rose, advanced, was promoted) avancierte After he killed my family, he became a hero in the ranks of al Qaeda. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Nach dem Mord an meiner Familie avancierte er zum Helden bei Al Qaida. Just like that, I became a grim reaper. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Und einfach so avancierte ich zur Seelensammlerin.