Here Meaning in English
word
/ˈhiɹ/
HEER
/hˈiə/
HEE-uh
Definition
Used to indicate the place or position of the speaker or a specific location close to them.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly used in everyday speech and writing to refer to the current location. It often contrasts with 'there' which indicates a different location. Can also be used figuratively, e.g., "Here we go!" or "Here is the problem."
Spanish: aquíPortuguese (BR): aquiPortuguese (PT): aquiChinese (Simplified): 这里Chinese (Traditional): 這裡Hindi: यहाँArabic: هناBengali: এখানে - এখানে (এই স্থানে)Russian: здесь - тутJapanese: ここVietnamese: ở đâyKorean: 여기Turkish: buradaUrdu: یہاںIndonesian: di sini
Example Sentences
Please come here and sit down.
basic
The keys are here on the table.
basic
I live close to here.
basic
Come here for a second, I want to show you something.
natural
Here’s your coffee, fresh and hot!
natural
I’ve been here before, it’s a nice place.
natural