ADVERB

hierbei/ˈhiːɐ̯baɪ̯/with this; in this connection; in doing so

hierbei is a German adverb that means with this, in this connection, or in doing so. It is pronounced /ˈhiːɐ̯baɪ̯/.

Definitions

1.at or with this (thing/event); in the context of this(reference to something present or mentioned)

a.when referring to something just mentioned or physically present

Hierbei handelt es sich um ein Missverständnis.—This is a misunderstanding.

2.while doing this; in the course of this(process or action)

a.during an activity or procedure

Hierbei ist große Vorsicht geboten.—Great care is required in this process.

Frequently asked questions

What does "hierbei" mean in English?
"hierbei" means with this, in this connection, or in doing so. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "hierbei"?
"hierbei" is pronounced /ˈhiːɐ̯baɪ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "hierbei"?
"hierbei" is a adverb in German.

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