English–German

“in it” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/daˈʁɪn/

Example

Die Box ist offen; darin liegen meine Schuhe.

The box is open; my shoes are in it.

Illustration for darin (in it)

How to say “in it” in German

“In it” in German is darin.

Something is held within a visible container or within the limits of a subject being considered.

Full entry for darin: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with darin

In der Tasche liegen mehrere Notizen; darin liegen auch Fotos.

Several notes lie in the bag; photos lie in it too.

Tips for using darin

  • Darin can refer to a topic as well as a place, but it does not mean movement to that place; dahin or dorthin expresses movement toward there.

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