Himmelreich

dasNoun

kingdom of heaven; paradise

English translations

  1. 01

    Kingdom of Heaven

Word details

German meaning
Himmelreich bezeichnet den Ort oder Zustand des höchsten Glücks und der ewigen Seligkeit, oft im religiösen Kontext.
English meaning
Heaven refers to the place or state of ultimate happiness and eternal bliss, often in a religious context.
Synonym
Paradies
German example
Nach ihrem Tod hoffte sie, ins Himmelreich einzugehen.
English example
After her death, she hoped to enter heaven.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Himmelreich
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Himmelreich”

  1. Er hofft auf das Himmelreich. (He hopes for the kingdom of heaven.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Himmelreich used literally or figuratively?

It is primarily used in a religious context to mean 'Kingdom of Heaven', but can also figuratively describe a place of great beauty.