here (hîr)adv.1. At or in this place: Stop here for a rest. 2. At this time; now: We'll adjourn the meeting here and discuss remaining issues after lunch. 3. At or on this point, detail, or item: Here I must disagree. 4. In the present life or condition. 5. To this place; hither: Come here, please. adj.1. Used especially for emphasis after the demonstrative pronoun this or these, or after a noun modified by the demonstrative adjective this or these: This tire here is flat. 2. Nonstandard Used for emphasis between the demonstrative adjective this or these and a noun: This here tire is flat. interj. Used to respond to a roll call, attract attention, command an animal, or rebuke, admonish, or concur. n.1. This place: "It would be difficult from here, with the certainty of armed gunmen inside, to bring him out alive" Howard Kaplan. 2. The present time or state: We are living in the here and can only speculate about the hereafter. Idiom: neither here nor there Unimportant and irrelevant.
[Middle English, from Old English h r; see ko- in Indo-European roots.] |
here Adverb
1. in, at, or to this place, point, case, or respect: I am pleased to be back here
2. here and there at several places in or throughout an area
3. here's to a convention used in proposing a toast
4. neither here nor there of no relevance
Noun
this place: they leave here tonight [Old English hēr]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | here - the present location; this place; "where do we go from here?"there - a location other than here; that place; "you can take it from there" |
| 2. | Here - queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealously of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno |
| Adj. | 1. | here - being here now; "is everyone here?"present - being or existing in a specified place; "the murderer is present in this room"; "present at the wedding"; "present at the creation" |
| Adv. | 1. | here - in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is; "I work here"; "turn here"; "radio waves received here on Earth" |
| 2. | here - in this circumstance or respect or on this point or detail; "what do we have here?"; "here I must disagree" |
| 3. | here - to this place (especially toward the speaker); "come here, please"thither, there - to or toward that place; away from the speaker; "go there around noon!" |
| 4. | here - at this time; now; "we'll adjourn here for lunch and discuss the remaining issues this afternoon" |
Translations
here [hɪəʳ] adv →
aquí;
here [hɪəʳ] adv →
ici;
here is, here are →
voici;
here he/she is →
le(la) voici;
here and
there →
ici et là
here [hɪəʳ] adv →
hier;
here you are (
giving) →
(hier,) bitte;
here we are! (
finding sth) →
da ist es ja!;
here she is! →
da ist sie ja!;
here she comes →
da kommt sie ja;
come here! → komm hierher or hierhin!;
"here's to ..." →
"auf ... acc"
here [hɪəʳ] adv →
qui,
quaexcl → ehi!;
here is, here are →
ecco;
here she is → eccola;
here she comes →
eccola che viene;
here and there →
qua e là