Heimatschutz

derNoun

homeland security; heritage conservation

English translations

  1. 01

    home defense

  2. 02

    civil defense

Word details

German meaning
Maßnahmen zum Schutz der Heimat vor Gefahren und Bedrohungen.
English meaning
Homeland security
Synonym
Zivilschutz
German example
Der Heimatschutz ist eine wichtige Aufgabe des Staates.
English example
Homeland security is an important task of the state.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Heimatschutz
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Heimatschutz”

  1. Er arbeitet beim Heimatschutz. (He works in homeland security.)

Frequently asked questions

Does 'Heimatschutz' have two meanings?

Yes, it can refer to national security or the protection of traditional buildings and landscapes.