Vokabahn

hinüber

Vokabahn
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Adverb

hinüber

Pronunciation: /hɪˈnyːbəʁ/

across, over, there (towards a different side; in direction away from the speaker)

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Meanings

Adverb
  1. across, over, there (towards a different side; in direction away from the speaker)
  2. dead; spoiled, gone off; utterly broken, out of order

Example sentence

Von unserem Balkon schauen wir zu den Bergen hinüber.

From our balcony we look across to the mountains.

Usage

  • zum anderen Ufer hinüber — Across to the other bank, away from the speaker's side.
  • hinüber / herüber — Across away from here versus across towards here.
Extra sentence

Wir gingen über die schmale Brücke zum anderen Ufer hinüber.

We crossed the narrow bridge to the other bank.