adverb
here
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'hier' means 'here' (local adverb). It indicates proximity in space or discourse. Uninflected, used for location or pointing to present time/context. Contrasts with da/dort for nearer or farther location. Not a verb; no gender or plural. Very common in spoken and written German.
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Als hier der Regen begann, rannten die Touristen in das Café, damit sie nicht nass wurden.
When the rain began here, the tourists ran into the café so that they would not get wet.
Komm hier, bitte.
Come here, please.
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Imagine pointing to your location and saying 'hier'.
Sounds like English 'here'.
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Basic locative adverb used to indicate location or presence.