das Heimatland

B2

homeland / home country

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

More: B2 City & Places words. Hear “Heimatland” in B2 German videos, or save “Heimatland” while watching YouTube with the free Chrome extension.

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

Learn Heimatland with 18 related words

Heimatland is part of the Countries & Nationalities package. Drill the whole set as spaced-repetition flashcards in your browser — no sign-up.

Words that go with Heimatland

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.

Free to start · no credit card

Words fade fast — spaced reviews make them stick.

Based on Dr. Hermann Ebbinghaus · memory science, proven since 1885

Free Chrome extension

Learn German with any YouTube video — the 3minGerman plugin

The 3minGerman Chrome extension adds German and English subtitles to every YouTube video. Click any word to see its translation and etymology; it is saved to your 3minGerman account, and the daily quiz repeats it with spaced repetition until you remember it.

  1. STEP 1
    Install the plugin
    Add it to desktop Chrome — free.
  2. STEP 2
    Watch any video
    German + English subtitles appear automatically.
  3. STEP 3
    Click any word
    Translation, etymology, audio — saved to your words.
  4. STEP 4
    Take the daily quiz
    Spaced repetition beats the forgetting curve.