German adverb · CEFR B2
hinaus
Meaning in English: out; beyond (darüber hinaus)
Example
Er ging leise zur Tür hinaus.
He went quietly out of the door.
How common is hinaus?
hinaus is number 320 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 272 times per million words — about once every 3,700 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 54% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 316wärewould be
- 317genauexact; exactly
- 318perby, via
- 319das Projektproject
- 320hinausout; beyond (darüber hinaus)
- 321stelltputs, places; asks (a question)
- 322zunächstfirst, at first
- 323allerof all (genitive plural)
- 324die Unterstützungsupport
In these word lists
- The 500 most common German words#320
- The 1,000 most common German words#320
- The 5,000 most common German words#320
- German B2 vocabulary#10
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