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das Pflegeheim

B1

nursing home

English meaning
nursing home
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Pflegeheime
Vocabulary package
Disability & Care

Pflegeheim in a sentence

Meine Oma lebt in einem Pflegeheim.

My grandma lives in a nursing home.

Declension of das Pflegeheim

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Pflegeheimdie Pflegeheime
Accusativedas Pflegeheimdie Pflegeheime
Dativedem Pflegeheimden Pflegeheimen
Genitivedes Pflegeheimsder Pflegeheime

Word family

das Pflegeheim is built from die Pflege (nursing care), geheim (secret, hidden) and heim (home). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Pflegeheim

Is it der, die or das Pflegeheim?

It is das Pflegeheim — Pflegeheim is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Pflegeheime.

What is the plural of Pflegeheim?

The plural of das Pflegeheim is die Pflegeheime.

What is the genitive of Pflegeheim?

The genitive singular is des Pflegeheims. The dative plural is den Pflegeheimen.

What does Pflegeheim mean in English?

das Pflegeheim means "nursing home". For example: "Meine Oma lebt in einem Pflegeheim." — "My grandma lives in a nursing home."

What level is Pflegeheim in German?

Pflegeheim is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the disability & care vocabulary.

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