in
into
Meaning of in
Bewegung nach innen (Frage: wohin?), z. B. ins Haus gehen
moving to the inside of something
Pronunciation
in with English translation
in usage examples
Die Katze sprang in den Garten.
The cat jumped into the yard.
Wir gingen in das Haus.
We went into the house.
in synonyms
What's the difference between in, hinein, an, auf, zu, and nach
Indicates movement to the inside of something, focusing on the inward direction itself.
Advanced: broader words
Usually means movement toward a surface, edge, or place beside something, not necessarily inside.
Usually expresses movement onto a surface, upward, or into an open area; it does not mean “inside.”
Means movement toward a person, place, or goal; it emphasizes approaching rather than going inside.
Usually means movement toward a city, country, or direction; it does not convey going inside.
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Questions about this word
What does in mean?
moving to the inside of something
How do you pronounce in?
in is pronounced [ɪn].
How is in used in a sentence?
The cat jumped into the yard. Translation: Die Katze sprang in den Garten.
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