Seniorenheim
care home for the elderly, nursing home
noun ze-nee-OH-ren-hime Rare
Usage Note
Seniorenheim is a residential care facility for elderly people who can no longer live independently. It is a broad, neutral term — more specific variants include Pflegeheim (nursing home) and Altenheim (old people's home).
Examples
"Das Seniorenheim organisiert regelmäßig Ausflüge für seine Bewohner."
Natural Translation
The care home regularly organises excursions for its residents.
Literal Translation
The seniors-home organises regularly outings for its residents.
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