German adverb · CEFR A2
hin
Meaning in English: there, towards (away from speaker)
Example
Die Party ist bei Tom, gehst du hin?
The party's at Tom's, are you going?
How common is hin?
hin is number 357 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 242 times per million words — about once every 4,100 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 55% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 353warumwhy
- 354der Mitarbeiteremployee, colleague, staff
- 355gernegladly, with pleasure
- 356Maßnahmenmeasures, steps
- 357hinthere, towards (away from speaker)
- 358bestehtconsists; exists
- 359das Spielgame, match; play
- 360unterstützento support
- 361zehnten
In these word lists
- The 500 most common German words#357
- The 1,000 most common German words#357
- The 5,000 most common German words#357
- German A2 vocabulary#82
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