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hinten

hinten

German

Etymology

Old High German hintana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɪntən/, [ˈhɪntən], [ˈhɪntn̩]

Adverb

hinten

  1. behind; in the back
    Das Kind sitzt hinten im Auto.
    The child is sitting in the back of the car.
  2. (chiefly colloquial) over (there); yonder (unspecified locative for something at some distance)
    Du kannst doch hinten beim Kreisverkehr wenden.
    Why don’t you turn around over at the traffic circle.

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