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hinhauen

German, verb

hinhauen is spelled H-I-N-H-A-U-E-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 72,255th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hinhauen is a German verb meaning “to hit hard at a point” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does hinhauen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to hit hard at a point

  2. 2

    to toss something at a point

  3. 3

    to hurry up

  4. 4

    to go well; to proceed fine

  5. 5

    to fall violently

  6. 6

    to hit the hay; to hit the sack; to sleep

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of hinhauen

  • haut hin present singular third-person
  • haute hin past
  • hingehauen participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • sein auxiliary
  • haben or sein auxiliary
  • hinhauend participle present
  • hinzuhauen infinitive infinitive-zu
  • haue hin first-person indicative present
  • hauen hin first-person indicative plural
  • haust hin indicative present second-person
  • hauest hin second-person singular subjunctive
  • hauet hin plural second-person subjunctive
  • hauten hin first-person indicative plural
  • hautest hin indicative preterite second-person
  • hautet hin indicative plural preterite

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is hinhauen in German?

hinhauen appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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