Heimatort

German

Etymology

Heimat +‎ Ort.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhaɪ̯matˌʔɔʁt]
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  • Hyphenation: Hei‧mat‧ort

Noun

Heimatort m (strong, genitive Heimatortes or Heimatorts, plural Heimatorte)

  1. hometown
  2. (Switzerland, law) place of origin
    Synonym: Bürgerort

Declension

Declension of Heimatort [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Heimatort die Heimatorte
genitive eines des Heimatortes, Heimatorts der Heimatorte
dative einem dem Heimatort, Heimatorte1 den Heimatorten
accusative einen den Heimatort die Heimatorte

1Now rare, see notes.

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