Hier Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Hier" is mainly used as adverb meaning "here", "now" or "at this point". It is also used as particle.
Essential properties of "hier"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "hier" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Indicates a nearby location"
"Hier", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "In this place or at this point; indicates a location near the speaker."
- Translation(s): here
- Synonym(s): an dieser Stelle, an diesem Ort
- Antonym(s): dort
- Related word(s): da, dort
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich wohne hier in der Nähe.
- Hier ist es sehr ruhig.
- Komm hierher, ich möchte dir etwas zeigen.
2.) "Refers to the present time or current situation"
"Hier", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "At this moment or in this situation; refers to the present time or current circumstances."
- Translation(s): here, now, at this point
- Synonym(s): jetzt, nun
- Antonym(s): damals
- Related word(s): heutzutage, gegenwärtig
📝 Some usage examples:
- Hier und jetzt müssen wir eine Entscheidung treffen.
- Bis hierher hat alles gut funktioniert.
- Hier beginnt ein neuer Abschnitt in meinem Leben.
3.) "Used to draw attention or offer an item"
"Hier", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.
- Definition: "Used to get attention or to offer something."
- Translation(s): here, take this, there you go
- Synonym(s): da, sieh mal
- Related word(s): schau, guck
📝 Some usage examples:
- Hier, nimm dieses Buch!
- Hier! Ich habe etwas für dich.
- Hier, bitte sehr, Ihre Bestellung ist fertig.
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