Polyglot Dictionary

Heimatstadt

/ˈhaɪ̯matˌʃtat/

die noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Heimatstädte

Meaning

  1. home town

    Built from Heimat (home) + Stadt (town).

    • Meine Heimatstadt ist klein.

      My home town is small.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Heimat home
  • Stadt town

Similar words

heimatort

Heimatort and Heimatstadt are close synonyms for "home town"; Heimatort is more general, which can be a village, Heimatstadt specifically implies a town or city.

Practice

1 What does Heimatstadt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Meine ___ ist klein.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Heimatstadt?

nouncompound

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