hin und her

German

Adverb

hin und her

  1. back and forth, to and fro

Usage notes
  • When part of a compound verb it is spelt hin- und her as in hin- und herziehen (“to pull back and forth”).
  • When part of a compound noun it is spelt Hin- und Her or Hin-und-Her as in das Hin- und Hergeziehe, das Hin-und-Hergeziehe (“pulling back and forth”).
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