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The German word for home is
Zuhause





home

Gender

The gender of Zuhause is neuter. E.g. das Zuhause.

German Definition


home
     Substantiv:
     [1] Haus (n), Heim (n), Wohnung (f)
     [2] Heimat (f)
          [1] My home is my castle.
            Mein Haus ist meine Burg.
          [2] Scotland is my home and I would not willingly live anywhere else.
            Schottland ist meine Heimat und ich wollte freiwillig nicht anderswo leben.
     Adverb:
     [1] zu Hause
     [2] nach Hause
          [1] Early in the morning it is sometimes difficult to make a decision about whether or not your child is sick enough to stay home from school.
            Früh morgens ist es manchmal schwierig zu entscheiden, ob dein Kind krank genug ist, um zu Hause zu bleiben.
          [2] „The advertisements feature ET, who famously wanted to phone home .“
            Die Werbespots zeigen ET, der bekanntlich nach Hause telefonieren wollte .



Translations for home and their definitions

Heim
     n. home
     n. hostel
     n. asylum
     adv. home; always as a direction, thus never in the sense of at home


Zuhause
     n. (also, figurative) one’s living premises, home
     adv. Alternative spelling of zu Hause


Elternhaus
     n. parents' house



nach Hause
     adv. home, homeward (mobile, goal-oriented)


Zielen
     n. dative plural of Ziel
     n. gerund of zielen
     v. to aim at a physical target
     v. (figuratively) to aim at a goal


daheim
     adv. home, at home (adverb)


Heimat
     n-f. (of a person) home, home town, homeland, native land
          Ich habe meine Heimat Türkei vor zwei Jahren verlassen. - I left my native Turkey two years ago.
     n-f. (figurative, of things) home; homeland; place where something originated or where it is deep-rooted
          Bayern ist die Heimat von Brezeln und Weißbier. - Bavaria is the homeland of pretzels and wheat beer.


Nest
     n. nest
     n. (colloquial) small village


Ruhestätte


nachhause
     adv. Alternative spelling of nach Hause


zu Hause
     adv. home, at home (stationary, non-goal-oriented)
          Ist deine Mutter zu Hause? - Is your mother home?


Zuhause
     n. (also, figurative) one’s living premises, home
     adv. Alternative spelling of zu Hause


heimwärts
     adv. homewards


Heim
     n. home
     n. hostel
     n. asylum
     adv. home; always as a direction, thus never in the sense of at home


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