Hinweg Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Hinweg" is mainly used as adverb meaning "throughout", "along" or "over". It is also used as particle and preposition.
Essential properties of "hinweg"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Preposition
- Governed cases: accusative
- Functions: local
Meanings of "hinweg" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Throughout a period or distance"
"Hinweg", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "Throughout a period of time or a distance."
- Translation(s): throughout, along, over
- Synonym(s): über, lang
- Related word(s): entlang, durch
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er lief den ganzen Tag hinweg durch die Stadt.
- Die Diskussion zog sich über Stunden hinweg.
- Sie wanderten den Fluss hinweg bis zur Mündung.
2.) "Movement away from speaker/reference point"
"Hinweg", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.
- Definition: "Indicates movement or action away from the speaker or a point of reference."
- Translation(s): away, off, past, across
- Synonym(s): Weg, Fort
- Related word(s): Hin, Her
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er ging schnell die Straße hinweg.
- Der Wind blies die Blätter hinweg.
- Sie schaute über den Zaun hinweg.
3.) "Over, above, despite (obstacles)"
"Hinweg", when used with this meaning, acts as preposition.
- Definition: "Over, above, despite."
- Translation(s): over, across, despite, regardless of
- Synonym(s): Über, Trotz
- Related word(s): Ungeachtet, Unbeschadet
📝 Some usage examples:
- Über alle Hindernisse hinweg erreichte sie ihr Ziel.
- Er setzte sich über die Regeln hinweg.
- Hinweg über alle Bedenken stimmte er zu.
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