"an jdn etw herankommen" in English an jdn./etw. herankommen {v.i.} to get to sb./sth. to come up/near to sb./sth. Detailed translations for "an jdn etw herankommen" an jdn./etw. herankommen{intransitive verb} an jdn./etw. herankommen(also: an jdn./etw. ankommen) to get to sb./sth. an jdn./etw. herankommen to come up/near to sb./sth.