ADVERB

hinein/hɪˈnaɪ̯n/in; inside; into

hinein is a German adverb that means in, inside, or into. It is pronounced /hɪˈnaɪ̯n/.

Definitions

1.to the inside; expressing movement from outside to inside(direction or movement)

a.movement into a space

Komm bitte herein und setz dich.Please come in and sit down.

b.used with verbs of movement to specify entering a space

Sie warf den Ball in den Korb hinein.She threw the ball into the basket.

Frequently asked questions

What does "hinein" mean in English?
"hinein" means in, inside, or into. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "hinein"?
"hinein" is pronounced /hɪˈnaɪ̯n/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "hinein"?
"hinein" is a adverb in German.

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