Vocabulary
das
Altersheim
/ˈaltɐsˌhaɪ̯m/· noun· Pl. die Altersheime
old people's home
Das Altersheim — the same as das Altenheim; in Switzerland the usual word.
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Forms
- Singular
- das Altersheim
- Plural
- die Altersheime
- Genitiv
- des Altersheims
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Altersheim
old people's home
Die Kinder singen zu Weihnachten im Altersheim.
The children sing at the old people's home at Christmas.
Word family
Altersheimdas Alterold agedas Altenheimcare homedas Seniorenheimsenior residence
Common combinations
- im Altersheim lebento live in an old people's home
- ein Platz im Altersheima place in an old people's home
- das Altersheim besuchento visit the old people's home
Real examples
- Sie möchte nicht ins Altersheim, sie will zu Hause bleiben.She doesn't want to go into a home, she wants to stay at home.
- Ein Platz im Altersheim ist teuer.A place in an old people's home is expensive.
- Das Altersheim hat einen schönen Garten.The old people's home has a lovely garden.
