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die Hierarchie

hierarchy

hierbei

in doing so; in this process

hierfür

for this; for this purpose

hierher

here; to this place

die Hieroglyphe

hieroglyph

hierzu

for this purpose; on this subject

hierzulande

in this country

hiesig

local; of this area

das Highlight

highlight

die Hilfe

help; aid

die Hilfeleistung

assistance; aid

hilflos

helpless

hilfreich

helpful; useful

hilfsbereit

helpful; willing to help

die Hilfskraft

assistant; auxiliary worker

das Hilfsmittel

aid; tool

der Himmel

sky; heaven

hin

there; to (a place) ; broken; ruined

hinauf

up; upwards

hinausgehen

go out; go outside

hinausposaunen

trumpet; broadcast indiscreetly

hinausschieben

postpone; put off ; push outside

hinauswachsen

outgrow; grow beyond ; surpass one's limits; rise above oneself

hinauswollen

be getting at; aim to say ; want to go outside

hinauszögern

delay deliberately; drag out

hindern

prevent; hinder

das Hindernis

obstacle; hindrance

hindeuten

indicate; point to

hinein

in; into

hineinschnuppern

get a taste of; try out briefly

sich hineinversetzen

put oneself in another's position

hinfahren

go there; drive there

die Hingabe

devotion; dedication

hingegen

by contrast; whereas

hinlegen

to put down ; to lie down

hinnehmen

accept; put up with

hinreichend

sufficient; sufficiently

hinsehen

look; look closely

hinsetzen

sit down ; seat; sit someone down

die Hinsicht

respect; regard

hinsichtlich

regarding; with respect to

hinten

at the back; behind

hinter

behind

hinterfragen

question critically; examine assumptions

der Hintergrund

background ; background; underlying circumstances

hinterher

afterwards; behind

hinterherhinken

lag behind

hinterlassen

leave behind

hinunter

down; downwards

hinweg

over; across ; throughout; over a period

hinwegsehen

overlook; turn a blind eye to ; see over an obstacle

der Hinweis

clue; tip; notice

hinweisen

point out; draw attention to

hinzu

in addition; added to it

hinzukommen

be added; join in addition

das Hirn

brain

die Hirnforschung

brain research

der Hirnschaden

brain damage

der Historiker

historian

historisch

historical