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Jul 23
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The subtle difference between 'hinein' &...

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About this episode

Join Thomas from the Coffee Break German team in another mini espresso lesson. 


This episode will explore the difference between hin- and her-, a topic that often confuses German learners. You’ll hear helpful examples and get tips for using these prefixes accurately in context.


➡️ hinein – going in (away from the speaker)

➡️ herein – coming in (towards the speaker)


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