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das Heimatland

B2

homeland / home country

English meaning
homeland / home country
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Heimatlande
Vocabulary package
Countries & Nationalities

Heimatland in a sentence

Sie kehrt gerne in ihr Heimatland zurück.

She likes to return to her home country.

Declension of das Heimatland

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Heimatlanddie Heimatlande
Accusativedas Heimatlanddie Heimatlande
Dativedem Heimatlandden Heimatländern
Genitivedes Heimatlandesder Heimatlande

Word family

das Heimatland is built from die Heimat (homeland) and das Land (country). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Heimatland comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Heimat und Land

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Questions about Heimatland

Is it der, die or das Heimatland?

It is das Heimatland — Heimatland is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Heimatlande.

What is the plural of Heimatland?

The plural of das Heimatland is die Heimatlande.

What is the genitive of Heimatland?

The genitive singular is des Heimatlandes. The dative plural is den Heimatländern.

What does Heimatland mean in English?

das Heimatland means "homeland / home country". For example: "Sie kehrt gerne in ihr Heimatland zurück." — "She likes to return to her home country."

What level is Heimatland in German?

Heimatland is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the countries & nationalities vocabulary.

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