| German > English |
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| hin und her |
| adv. back and forth, to and fro |
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| Analysis |
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| Hin |
| n. (historical, former Egyptian or Hebrew unit of measure) hin |
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| adv. ng, Used to denote direction away from the speaker. |
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| adj. (colloquial) haven taken its course, situated, left |
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| Ich werde nachsehen, wo die Pakete hin sind. - I'll check where the packages went. |
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| adj. (colloquial) on the fritz, bruck, out of order |
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| und |
| conj. (co-ordinating) and |
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| Kaffee und Kuchen - coffee and cake |
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| Ich kam, sah und siegte. - I came, saw, and conquered. |
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| conj. (colloquial) links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them |
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| Er und Abwaschen? Vielleicht einmal im Jahr! - Him doing the dishes? Maybe once per year! |
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| her |
| adv. hither, to this place, to here, to me/us |
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| Komm her! - Come here! |
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| adv. ago |
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| Es ist zehn Jahre her, dass ich das letzte Mal Auto gefahren bin. - Ten years ago was the last time I drove a car. |
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