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hinein

/hɪˈnaɪ̯n/· adverb

in, into (away from the speaker)

Hinein — usually in verbs: hineingehen, hineinpassen; colloquially rein.

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hinein
in, into

Hinein mit euch, es regnet!

In you go, it's raining!

Word family

hineinreinin (informal)hereinin (towards the speaker)hineingehento go in

Common combinations

  • bis tief in die Nacht hineinuntil late into the night
  • ins Haus hineininto the house
  • Hinein!In you go!

Real examples

  • Wir haben bis tief in die Nacht hinein geredet.We talked until late into the night.
  • Die Kinder liefen ins Wasser hinein.The children ran into the water.
  • Hinein mit euch, das Essen ist fertig!In you go, dinner's ready!

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