holt ihn

get him

→ holen

phrase Rare #27,487

get him Depending on context, this can mean “pick him up” or “fetch him.” It can be a plural command (“you all, get him”) or a statement meaning “he gets him.”

GE: Holt ihn bitte aus dem Garten.

EN: Please get him out of the garden.

Holt ihn da raus!

Get him out of there!

Der Junge meint noch, sein Vater holt ihn Samstag ab.

The boy also says that his father will pick him up on Saturday.

— Die Kinder des Monsieur Mathieu (2004)

Holt ihn zurück.

Bring him back.

— The Negotiator (2025)

Sie holt ihn vom Flughafen ab.

She is picking him up from the airport.

— In The Mood For Love (2000)

Holt ihn.

Get him.

— GoodFellas (1990)

Kommt her und holt ihn!

Come here and get him!

— Die Nächte der Cabiria (1957)

Holt ihn euch!

Go get it!

— A Taxi Driver (2017)

Es holt ihn einer ab.

Someone is coming to pick him up.

— Kein Sterbenswort (2006)

Holt ihn!

Get him!

— Leben! (1994)

Mein Fahrer holt ihn.

My driver is picking him up.

— Die Teuflischen (1955)