die Heimat

Plural: die Heimaten
Based on: Heim
Goethe A1 Noun #707 Noun
1.

the home

(In the broader sense of country/region where you feel home. NOT for an actual home, like a house or flat. )
Examples
  • Trotz der vielen Jahre im Ausland hat er die Verbindung zu seiner Heimat nie verloren.
  • Despite many years abroad, he never lost the connection to his homeland.

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How many meanings does the German word 'Heimat' have?

Heimat has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the home.

What is the gender of 'Heimat'?

die

What is the plural of 'Heimat'?

die Heimaten

What is 'Heimat' related to?

The word 'Heimat' is related to Heim.

Where can I learn more about 'Heimat'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.