Vocabulary
herein
/hɛˈʁaɪ̯n/· adverb
in (towards the speaker); come in!
Herein — in, towards the speaker: Herein! (Come in! after a knock); colloquial: rein. Hinein — in, away from the speaker.
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herein
come in
Es klopft. – Herein!
Someone's knocking. – Come in!
Word family
hereinhineinin (away from speaker)reinin (colloquial)hereinkommento come in
Common combinations
- Herein!Come in!
- Nur herein!Do come in!
- hier hereinin here
Real examples
- „Herein!“, rief die Lehrerin."Come in!" called the teacher.
- Kommen Sie doch herein!Do come in!
- Bitte hier herein, der Arzt kommt gleich.In here please, the doctor will be with you shortly.
