hineinrufen

/hɪˈnaɪnˌʁuːfn̩/

verb B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
ruft hinein
past
rief hinein
perfect
hat hineingerufen

Meaning

  1. to call, to shout into (a space)

    Built from hinein (into) + rufen (to call).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Made of

  • hinein into
  • rufen to call

Similar words

hereinrufen

hineinrufen means "to call into," away from the speaker, shouting into a space; hereinrufen means "to call in," toward the speaker, inviting someone to come to where you are — a directional distinction.

Practice

1 What does hineinrufen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er rief in die Dunkelheit ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches hineinrufen?

verbcompound

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