Preposition / Adverb
hinter
Pronunciation: /ˈhɪntər/
behind, after
The German preposition hinter means behind, after in English.
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All meanings of hinter
Preposition
- behind, after
- after (in pursuit of)
- beyond (further away than)
Adverb
- over; to some place fairly nearby
hinter in a German sentence
„Wo ist mein Hut?“ – „Gleich hinter dir!“
"Where's my hat?" "Right behind you."
Forms of hinter
Akkusativ / Dativ