Heimatkunde
dieNounlocal history and geography; regional studies
English translations
- 01
local history, geography
- 02
local history
- 03
geography
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Schulfach, das Wissen über die nähere Umgebung, Geschichte und Kultur des eigenen Wohnortes vermittelt.
- English meaning
- Local studies
- Synonym
- Regionalkunde
- German example
- In Heimatkunde lernten wir viel über die Geschichte unserer Stadt.
- English example
- In local studies we learned a lot about the history of our town.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Heimatkunde
- Plural Form
- die Heimatkunden
Example sentences with “Heimatkunde”
In der Grundschule lernten wir viel über Heimatkunde. (In elementary school we learned a lot about local history.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you translate Heimatkunde?
It's best translated as 'local studies' or 'regional geography/history'.