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inner

English translation of inner

inner

The German word 'inner' is a direct equivalent to the English word 'inner'. It is used to describe something that is located inside or within something else, often in a figurative or abstract sense. For example, 'inner peace' translates to 'innerer Frieden' in German.


Example sentences using: inner

Der Schlüssel ist innerhalb des Hauses.

English translation of Der Schlüssel ist innerhalb des Hauses.

The key is inside the house.

This sentence is using 'innerhalb' to indicate the position of the key, which is inside the house. 'Innerhalb' is a preposition used in German to express 'inside' or 'within'.

Die inneren Werte sind wichtiger als das Aussehen.

English translation of Die inneren Werte sind wichtiger als das Aussehen.

Inner values are more important than appearance.

This phrase uses 'inneren' (inner) to describe the values, implying they are more significant than physical appearance. In German, 'inneren Werte' is often used to denote the strength of character or morality of a person.

Wir müssen unsere inneren Ängste bekämpfen.

English translation of Wir müssen unsere inneren Ängste bekämpfen.

We must fight our inner fears.

Here 'inneren' (inner) is used to refer to fears that are deep-seated or not externally visible. Usually, 'inneren Ängste' in German refers to psychological or emotional fears.

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