Adverb
hieran
Pronunciation: /hiːʁan/
on this; at this; about this
C2
rank #11,030
Meanings
Adverb
- on this; at this; about this
- from this; by this (hieran sieht man …)
Example sentence
Hieran sieht man, wie wichtig gute Planung ist.
This shows how important good planning is.
Usage
- hieran erkennen — Recognise by this; hieran replaces an plus the thing referred to.
- hier an / hieran — Separate words can mean here at; the joined form refers back to a thing or fact.
Hieran erkannte sie, dass die Tür schon lange nicht geöffnet worden war.
From this, she realised that the door had not been opened for a long time.