Heimat

dieNoun

homeland; home; native region

English translations

  1. 01

    homeland

  2. 02

    home

Word details

German meaning
Der Ort, an dem man aufgewachsen ist oder sich zu Hause fühlt.
English meaning
Home, homeland
Synonym
Zuhause, Vaterland
German example
Meine Heimat ist Deutschland.
English example
My home is Germany.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Heimat
Plural Form
die Heimaten

Example sentences with “Heimat”

  1. Ich vermisse meine Heimat. (I miss my homeland.)

Frequently asked questions

Should Heimat be capitalized?

Yes, as a noun in German, 'Heimat' must always be capitalized. It is a feminine noun (die Heimat).