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Vaterland

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nounneuter
  1. fatherland, homeland: the land from which one originates

Forms

Declension

singularplural
nominativeVaterlandVaterländer
genitiveVaterlandes / VaterlandsVaterländer
dativeVaterland / VaterlandeVaterländern
accusativeVaterlandVaterländer

Used in the library

  • Auf alten Plakaten im Museum ist viel vom Vaterland und vom Opfer die Rede.Old posters in the museum talk a lot about the fatherland and sacrifice.B2Noch einmal, bitte (11) — Once more, please (11) (B2)
  • Beim Schnaps erklärt der alte Horst gern, Tirol sei sein eigentliches Vaterland, nicht Österreich.Over a schnapps old Horst likes to declare that Tyrol, not Austria, is his real fatherland.B2Noch einmal, bitte (31) — Once more, please (31) (B2)
  • Auf einem alten Denkmal steht, die Soldaten seien für das Vaterland gestorben, was Moritz nachdenklich macht.On an old memorial it says the soldiers died for the fatherland, which makes Moritz thoughtful.B2Noch einmal, bitte (23) — Once more, please (23) (B2)

Other ways to say it

  • Heimathome, home town, homeland, native land; home; homeland; place where something originated or where it is deep-rooted
  • Heimatlandhomeland, home country
  • Herkunftslandcountry of origin
  • Ursprungslandcountry of origin

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