Adverb
herein
Pronunciation: [hɛˈʁaɪ̯n]
in (in the direction of the speaker)
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Meanings
Adverb
- in (in the direction of the speaker)
Example sentence
Warum kommst du nicht herein? Dann können wir darüber reden.
Why don't you come inside and we can talk about it?
Usage
- Herein! — An invitation to come into the room where the speaker is.
- herein / hinein — Towards the speaker inside versus into somewhere away from that viewpoint.
„Komm herein, der Tee ist fertig“, rief sie.
“Come in, the tea is ready,” she called.