Adverb
hinauf
Pronunciation: /hɪˈnaʊ̯f/
up; upwards (away from the speaker)
B2
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Meanings
Adverb
- up; upwards (away from the speaker)
Example sentence
Sie ging langsam die Treppe hinauf.
She walked slowly up the stairs.
Usage
- den Berg hinauf — Up the mountain, away from the speaker's reference point.
- hinauf / herauf — Both mean upwards; herauf points towards the speaker.
Wir trugen die Kisten bis zum Dachboden hinauf.
We carried the boxes up to the attic.