Heimatstadt
German, noun[ˈhaɪ̯matˌʃtat]
Heimatstadt is spelled H-E-I-M-A-T-S-T-A-D-T (11 letters) and appears 7.2 times per million words in written German, the 9,162nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Heimatstadt is a German feminine noun meaning “hometown” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Stadt, in der man sich zuhause fühlt (oft die Stadt, in der man geboren und/oder aufgewachsen ist)”.
What does Heimatstadt mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehometown
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. die Stadt, in der man sich zuhause fühlt (oft die Stadt, in der man geboren und/oder aufgewachsen ist)
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Heimatstadt
- Heimatstädte plural
- Heimatstädten dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Heimatstadt?
- [ˈhaɪ̯matˌʃtat]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Heimatstadt in German?
Heimatstadt appears 7.2 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).