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hier

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Interjection / Adverb

hier

Pronunciation: /hiːr/

here; in this place; refers to an environment one is currently in, or to something within reach

The German adverb hier means here; in this place; refers to an environment one is currently… in English.

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All meanings of hier

Interjection
  1. listen, hey; Used for emphasis or to call for attention, often when broaching a new subject, but not as a greeting
Adverb
  1. here; in this place; refers to an environment one is currently in, or to something within reach
  2. there; right there; in that place; refers to something that is considered nearby, or can be seen and pointed at
  3. here (within this context)
  4. used with the definite article or the determiner dieser (“this, that”) to express proximity (“this”)

hier in a German sentence

Hier ist es sehr ruhig.

It is very quiet here.