hinten

Based on: *ko-, *hi-,
Goethe A1 Adverb
1.

in the rear, in the back

Opposite: vorne
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Examples
  • Ich bin hinten.
  • I am in the back.
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What is the Difference – “hinter vs. hinten”

A fun look at the difference between "hinter" and "hinten" and a broader look at some basic principles of talking about location in German.

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The meaning of “hindern”

hindern, behindern and verhindern are all related to English to hinder, but they all mean slightly different things. And they're all important...

Vocab: hindern, Hindernis, behindern, Behinderung, behindert, verhindern

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How many meanings does the German word 'hinten' have?

hinten has 1 distinct meaning: 1. in the rear, in the back.

What is 'hinten' related to?

The word 'hinten' is related to *ko-, *hi-,.

Where can I learn more about 'hinten'?

Here are some articles where you can learn more about 'hinten':

What is the Difference – “hinter vs. hinten”
A fun look at the difference between "hinter" and "hinten" and a broader look at some basic principles of talking about location in German.
Read article

The meaning of “hindern”
hindern, behindern and verhindern are all related to English to hinder, but they all mean slightly different things. And they're all important...
Vocab: hindern, Hindernis, behindern, Behinderung, behindert, verhindern
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