hin und wieder

Based on: hin, wieder
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1.

every now and then

(Less common than "ab und zu")
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How many meanings does the German word 'hin und wieder' have?

hin und wieder has 1 distinct meaning: 1. every now and then.

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Advent Calendar 6 – “Oftensity”
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The meaning of “hin”
The German word "hin" means "there", but it's better to think of it as a generic marker - like #destination. And it sounds really wrong if you forget it.
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