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hin

/hɪn/· adverb

there (away from the speaker)

hin = away from me, her = towards me: Wo gehst du hin? — Komm her!

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hin
there, towards (away from the speaker)

Wo fährst du hin?

Where are you going?

Word family

hinhinfahrento go there (by vehicle)hingehento go theredahinthere

Common combinations

  • hin und zurückthere and back
  • hin und herback and forth
  • Wo gehst du hin?Where are you going?

Real examples

  • Wo gehst du hin?Where are you going?
  • Das Konzert ist am Samstag — gehst du hin?The concert is on Saturday — are you going?
  • Er läuft im Zimmer hin und her.He's walking back and forth in the room.

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