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)

1. retirement home, old folks' home

Synonyms

• Altersheim
• Seniorenheim (chiefly officialese)

Related terms

• Altenteil