Heimweh

dasNoun

homesickness

English translations

  1. 01

    homesickness

Word details

German meaning
Das Gefühl des Vermissens des eigenen Zuhauses oder der Heimat.
English meaning
Homesickness
Synonym
Nostalgie, Sehnsucht
German example
Auf Reisen verspürte er starkes Heimweh.
English example
He felt strong homesickness while traveling.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Heimweh
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Heimweh”

  1. Ich habe Heimweh nach meiner Familie. (I am homesick for my family.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Heimweh' neuter?

Yes, it is a neuter noun (das Heimweh).