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masculine

ˈhɪml̩

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Translation

the sky; heaven

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Word origin

From Old High German himil, from the same Germanic root as English heaven.

Origin
Old High German
Root
himil
English cognates
heaven

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Examples

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The sky was full of stars tonight.

Wölkchen .

There wasn't a cloud in the sky.

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She firmly believes in heaven.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 10: Words 471-480.