hinterher

B1 Adverb

English Translation

afterwards

What does „hinterher" mean in English?

„hinterher" is a German adverb meaning "afterwards" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Vor der Prüfung habe ich so viel gelernt. Hinterher habe ich vieles wieder vergessen.

I studied so much before the exam. Afterwards I forgot a lot again.

CEFR Level

B1

Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.

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Word Family

er — he her — here (towards the speaker) her — here hin — there (away from the speaker) hinter — behind hinter — behind in — in in — in

Related Words

hin

there (away from the speaker)

hinein

in

hinten

at the back

hinten

behind

hinten

at the back

hinter

behind