Himmel

/ˈhɪml̩/

der noun A2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Meaning

sky
- Am Himmel waren keine Wolken.
  
  There were no clouds in the sky.
heaven
- Sie glauben an ein Leben im Himmel.
  
  They believe in a life in heaven.

Similar in other languages

French

ciel is the French word for the same thing — both mean "sky."

Portuguese

céu is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "sky."

1 What does Himmel mean?

2 Fill the gap: Am ___ waren keine Wolken.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Himmel?

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Last updated 2026-09-16