Hin Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Hin" is mainly used as adverb meaning "there", "thither" or "to". It is also used as particle.
Essential properties of "hin"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "hin" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Movement towards a specific place"
"Hin", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "Indicates direction or movement towards a specific place or destination."
- Translation(s): there, thither, to, towards
- Synonym(s): dorthin, dahin
- Antonym(s): her
- Related word(s): her, Hinüber, Hinauf
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir fahren morgen hin.
- Ich gehe hin, um es selbst zu sehen.
- Wohin gehst du? - Ich gehe hin zum Supermarkt.
2.) "Used with verbs to indicate movement towards a specific place"
"Hin", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.
- Definition: "Used in combination with verbs to indicate movement or action towards a specific place or direction."
- Translation(s): there, to, towards, down
- Synonym(s): Hinweg, Hinunter, Hingabe
- Antonym(s): her
- Related word(s): hingehen, hinfahren, hinlegen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Stell die Bücher bitte dort hin.
- Ich lege den Schlüssel hin.
- Wo soll ich das hintun?
3.) "Passage of time"
"Hin", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "Refers to the passage or elapse of time."
- Translation(s): gone, passed, elapsed, over
- Synonym(s): Vergangenheit, Vorüber
- Related word(s): vorbei, vorüber
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Zeit ist schnell hingegangen.
- Der Sommer ist schon hin.
- Zwei Wochen sind wie im Flug hin.
4.) "Lost, destroyed, or finished"
"Hin", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "Indicates that something is lost, destroyed, or finished."
- Translation(s): gone, broken, ruined, finished, lost, kaput
- Synonym(s): Kaputt, Verloren, Ruiniert
- Antonym(s): Vorhanden, Intakt
- Related word(s): Vorbei, Aus
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Geld ist hin.
- Mein altes Auto ist hin.
- Nach dem Sturm war die Ernte hin.
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