NOUN
dasEigenheim/ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌhaɪ̯m/owner-occupied house; own home; private residence
Eigenheim is a German noun that means owner-occupied house, own home, or private residence. It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌhaɪ̯m/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Eigenheime".
Definitions
1.a single-family house owned and lived in by its occupants(housing)
a.detached house or own home used primarily by the owners
Viele Familien träumen von einem eigenen Eigenheim mit Garten.—Many families dream of their own home with a garden.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Eigenheim | die Eigenheime |
| Genitive | des Eigenheims | der Eigenheime |
| Dative | dem Eigenheim | den Eigenheimen |
| Accusative | das Eigenheim | die Eigenheime |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Eigenheim" mean in English?
- "Eigenheim" means owner-occupied house, own home, or private residence. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Eigenheim"?
- "Eigenheim" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌhaɪ̯m/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Eigenheim" der, die, or das?
- "Eigenheim" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Eigenheim"?
- The plural of "Eigenheim" is "Eigenheime".
- What part of speech is "Eigenheim"?
- "Eigenheim" is a noun in German.
