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adverb

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in
inside
at
into
to
within
during
with
while
at the time of
to the
towards
on (state)
for
indoors
into here
Come in!
in it
Enter!
inside of
inwardly
on the inside

Definition of "herein" in German

Below are the definitions and usage examples of the word "herein" in its original language, German. This section is designed to help you understand the word in different contexts and sentence structures, especially while learning English.

The definitions and example sentences are presented across a range from beginner (A1) to intermediate (B1) levels. This way, you can learn the word step by step, from its most basic meaning to more complex usages. Each example is provided with its translation in German, ready for correct context and usage.
#1

Gibt eine Bewegung von außen nach innen in Richtung des Sprechers oder eines bestimmten Ortes an.

DE: Komm schnell herein, es regnet!

A1
EN: “Come in quickly, it's raining!

DE: Darf ich mal kurz hereinkommen?

A2
EN: “May I come in for a moment?

DE: Der kalte Wind wehte durch das offene Fenster herein.

B1
EN: “The cold wind blew in through the open window.
#2

Eine Aufforderung oder Erlaubnis, einen Raum zu betreten, oft als Antwort auf ein Klopfen.

DE: *Es klopft.* - Ja, bitte, herein!

A1
EN: “*There's a knock.* - Yes, please, come in!

DE: Als jemand an die Bürotür klopfte, rief der Chef laut: 'Herein!'

A2
EN: “When someone knocked on the office door, the boss called out loudly: 'Come in!'

DE: Ein zögerliches Klopfen wurde mit einem freundlichen 'Herein, herein, nur keine Scheu!' beantwortet.

B1
EN: “A hesitant knock was answered with a friendly 'Come in, come in, don't be shy!'