ADVERB
hinweg/hɪnˈvɛk/away; over; across
hinweg is a German adverb that means away, over, or across. It is pronounced /hɪnˈvɛk/.
Definitions
1.indicates movement away from or across something (often with prepositions)(direction/movement)
a.away; across; over (often in combination, especially with 'über')
Er sprang über das Hindernis hinweg.—He jumped over the obstacle.
b.implies getting past or overcoming something
Sie setzte sich über die Kritik hinweg.—She disregarded the criticism.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "hinweg" mean in English?
- "hinweg" means away, over, or across. It is a German adverb.
- How do you pronounce "hinweg"?
- "hinweg" is pronounced /hɪnˈvɛk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "hinweg"?
- "hinweg" is a adverb in German.
