Hinein Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Hinein" is mainly used as adverb meaning "into", "in" or "inside". It is also used as particle.

Essential properties of "hinein"

Its most important properties are:

Meanings of "hinein" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Into, inside (indicating direction)"

"Hinein", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Bitte kommen Sie hinein.Please come in.
  2. Er ging hinein, ohne anzuklopfen.He went in without knocking.
  3. Das Wasser floss hinein und füllte den Behälter.The water flowed in and filled the container.

2.) "Separable particle 'in' for compound verbs"

"Hinein", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Sie schaute neugierig hinein.She looked in curiously.
  2. Wir müssen die Möbel hineintragen.We have to carry the furniture in.
  3. Kannst du bitte hineingehen und nachsehen?Can you please go in and check?
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