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heimwee — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • homesick adj Sad and longing for home while away from it.
  • homesickness noun The characteristic of being homesick; a strong, sad feeling of missing one's home (and often left-behind loved ones, such as family and friends) when physically away.

Senses

heimwee is used for these senses in English:

  • homesick (often with for) Missing one's home and family very much when away; nostalgic.
  • homesickness The characteristic of being homesick; a strong, sad feeling of missing one's home (and often left-behind loved ones, such as family and friends) when physically away.

Related Dutch words