Heimatvertriebener

== German == === Etymology === Substantivisation of heimatvertrieben (literally “homeland-expelled”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈhaɪ̯.ma(ː)t.fɐˌtʁiː.bə.nɐ], [-fɛɐ̯-] Hyphenation: Hei‧mat‧ver‧trie‧be‧ner === Noun === Heimatvertriebener m (adjectival, definite nominative der Heimatvertriebene, genitive (des) Heimatvertriebenen, plural Heimatvertriebene, definite plural die Heimatvertriebenen, feminine Heimatvertriebene) someone expelled from their homeland (male or of unspecified gender) (especially) a German-speaker expelled from their homeland after World War II (from areas such as East Prussia, Pomerania, Silesia, Sudetenland etc.) ==== Declension ==== === Noun === Heimatvertriebener f inflection of Heimatvertriebene: strong genitive/dative singular strong genitive plural === Further reading === “Heimatvertriebener” in Duden online