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German frequency list

No. 1,096 in German

her

"Her" in German means "towards the speaker" or "in this direction."

In a sentence

  • Komm bitte schnell her.

    Please come here quickly.

    The word 'her' is used to denote motion towards the speaker, accompanying the verb 'kommen' to specify the direction.

  • Ich sehe sie dort drüben, sie kommt her.

    I see her over there, she is coming here.

    In this sentence, 'her' again indicates the direction towards the speaker in the verb 'kommt her'.

  • Der Hund läuft ums Haus herum und dann wieder her.

    The dog runs around the house and then back here.

    'Her' is used to indicate the final motion towards the speaker after performing an action.

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