heim

adverb

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house

building

home

structure

edifice

homewards

institution

residence

abode

residential home

care home

Synonyms and Related Words for heim

nach Hause heimwärts Zuhause Wohnstätte Einrichtung Heim Wohnung Heimat Anstalt Internat Wohnheim Bleibe eigenes Heim

Definition of "heim" in German

Below are the definitions and usage examples of the word "heim" in its original language, German. This section is designed to help you understand the word in different contexts and sentence structures, especially while learning English.

The definitions and example sentences are presented across a range from beginner (A1) to intermediate (B1) levels. This way, you can learn the word step by step, from its most basic meaning to more complex usages. Each example is provided with its translation in German, ready for correct context and usage.

In Richtung des eigenen Zuhauses oder Aufenthaltsortes; nach Hause.

DE: “Wann kommst du heute Abend heim?”
A2
EN: “When are you coming home tonight?”

DE: “Ich gehe heim.”
A1
EN: “I'm going home.”

DE: “Nach der langen Reise wollten wir nur noch schnell heim.”
B1
EN: “After the long journey, we just wanted to get home quickly.”

Ein Ort des Wohnens, besonders eine Einrichtung für betreutes Wohnen wie ein Altenheim oder Kinderheim.

DE: “Meine Oma wohnt in einem Heim.”
A1
EN: “My grandma lives in a nursing home.”

DE: “Das ist ein Heim für Kinder ohne Eltern.”
A2
EN: “This is a home for children without parents.”

DE: “Er hat sein ganzes Leben in verschiedenen Heimen verbracht.”
B1
EN: “He spent his entire life in various institutions.”

Words Similar in Spelling to heim

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