Meaning
to go outside, usually for a short errand such as shopping or a brief outing.
Primary Function
Expressing intent to go outside
Communicative Purpose
To indicate that the speaker is going outside, often for a specific purpose.
Pattern
hinausgehen
Core Structure
hinausgehen
Função primária
Expressing intent to go outside
Propósito comunicativo
To indicate that the speaker is going outside, often for a specific purpose.
Situações de gatilho
Before leaving the home to shop; in daily routine conversations; when asking for a quick breath of fresh air.
Contextos
Everyday conversations, informal chats, private settings
Padrão
hinausgehen
Estrutura central
hinausgehen
Slots de substituição
No direct slots; appears in sentences like 'Ich gehe hinaus' or 'Er will hinausgehen'.
Colocados típicos
- ich
- er
- wir
- gehen
- will
- einkaufen
Substituições comuns
- ausgehen (social context)
- nach draußen gehen (neutral)
- rausgehen (colloquial)
Erros comuns
Separating 'hinaus' and 'gehen' in conjugated forms (e.g., *ich hinaus gehe); confusing 'hinausgehen' with 'ausgehen' for evening social outings.
Similar / contraste
ähnlich: nach draußen gehen, rausgehen, hinauskommen; kontrastierend: drinnen bleiben, im Haus bleiben
Interferências
English speakers may think 'go out' only means social outings, leading to misuse of 'hinausgehen' for nightlife contexts; also may forget the separable prefix placement in German conjugation.
Família do chunk
- hinausgehen
- nach draußen gehen
- hinauskommen
- rausgehen
- herausgehen
Nuance
Emphasizes leaving an indoor space for a brief purpose; not necessarily a social event.
Efeito pragmático
Signals temporary absence and can serve as a polite request for permission.
Dica de memória
outward go
Nota
Im Deutschen wird das Verb häufig in der Grundform nach einem Modalverb verwendet: 'Ich will hinausgehen.' Bei konjugierten Formen steht das Präfix am Ende: 'Ich gehe hinaus.'
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