Heimkind

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German

Etymology

Heim +‎ Kind

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ̯mˌkɪnt/
  • Hyphenation: Heim‧kind
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Noun

Heimkind n (strong, genitive Heimkindes or Heimkinds, plural Heimkinder)

  1. child in a children's home

Declension

Declension of Heimkind
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Heimkind die Heimkinder
genitive eines des Heimkindes, Heimkinds der Heimkinder
dative einem dem Heimkind, Heimkinde1 den Heimkindern
accusative ein das Heimkind die Heimkinder

1Now rare, see notes.

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