Altenheim
German
Etymology
Alte (“old people”) + Heim (“home”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaltənˌhaɪ̯m/
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Noun
Altenheim n (genitive Altenheims or Altenheimes, plural Altenheime)
- retirement home, old folks' home
Synonyms
- Altersheim
- Seniorenheim (chiefly officialese)
Related terms
- Altenteil