English–German

“indoors” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈdʁɪnən/

Example

Wir essen heute drinnen.

We are eating indoors today.

Illustration for drinnen (indoors)

How to say “indoors” in German

“Indoors” in German is drinnen.

The interior side of a house or other enclosed place, viewed in contrast with the open air beyond it.

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

Example sentences with drinnen

Nach dem Spaziergang waren wir froh, wieder drinnen zu sein.

After the walk, we were glad to be indoors again.

Tips for using drinnen

  • Drinnen usually means being indoors, whereas innen more often refers to the inner part or inner side of something.

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