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Heimatverein

local heritage club

noun HY-mat-fer-ine Rare
People & Society Community

Also means

homeland association

Usage Note

Heimatverein is a voluntary association dedicated to preserving local history, traditions, and dialects. These clubs often maintain local museums (Heimatmuseen) and organise folk festivals.

Examples

"Der Heimatverein restauriert alte Dokumente aus dem 18. Jahrhundert."

Natural Translation

The local heritage club restores old documents from the 18th century.

Literal Translation

The homeland-club restores old documents from the 18th century.

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