Heim
dasNounhome, residence, asylum
English translations
- 01
home
- 02
house
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Ort, an dem man sich zu Hause fühlt; oft das eigene Zuhause oder ein Ort der Geborgenheit.
- English meaning
- home
- Synonym
- Zuhause, Wohnung
- German example
- Nach der Arbeit gehe ich nach Heim.
- English example
- After work, I go home.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Heim
- Plural Form
- die Heime
Related words
- Heimspiel
home game
- heimgehen
To go home
- heimfahren
Heimfahren means to drive home.
- Heimsuchung
Affliction, visitation
- Heimfahrt
Journey home
- heimzahlen
Retaliate
- Heimweh
Homesickness
- heimsuchen
To plague
- Heimatdorf
Hometown
- heimisch
homely, native
- heimatvertrieben
Displaced person
- Heimkehr
Homecoming
- Heimatstadt
Hometown
- heimlichtun
to act secretive
- heimkommen
To come home
- Heimorgel
Home organ
- Heimunterricht
Homeschooling
- Heimatort
Hometown is the place where someone was born and raised or where they feel at home.
- Heimwerkergerät
DIY tool, home improvement tool
- Heimcomputer
Home computer
- Heimatschutz
Homeland security
- heimtückisch
Insidious
- Heimtier
Pet
- heimführen
To bring home means to bring someone or something back home.
- heimkehren
To return home
- Heimzahler
Private pay resident in a nursing home
- Heimatfilm
Homeland film
- Heimwerker
DIY enthusiast (Do-It-Yourself)
- Heimzahlung
Retribution, revenge
- Heimlichkeit
secrecy, secretiveness
- Heimtücke
Treachery
- Heimatland
Homeland
- Heimmannschaft
Home team
- heimelig
cozy, snug
- Heimatkunde
Local studies
- Heimchen
Homebody
- Heimat
Home, homeland
- Heimweg
Way home
- heimgesucht
Afflicted
- heimholen
Bring home
- heimbringen
To bring home
- heimlich
Secretly
- Heimstatt
Homestead; a home or a place where one feels safe and belonging.
- Heimkind
Orphan, foster child
- Heimlichtuerei
Heimlichtuerei refers to behavior in which someone keeps something secret or hides it, often with the aim of concealing or obscuring something.
- heimatlos
Homeless
- Billigheimer
Cheapskate, Bargain hunter
- Mannheimer
A Mannheimer is a person who comes from or lives in Mannheim.
- Urheimat
Original homeland
Example sentences with “Heim”
Er geht nach Heim. (He is going home - though 'nach Hause' is more common.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'Heim' and 'Zuhause'?
'Heim' often refers to an institution (like a nursing home), while 'Zuhause' refers to one's personal residence.