Adjective
einheimisch
Pronunciation: /ˈaɪ̯nˌhaɪ̯mɪʃ/
local, native, indigenous
C2
rank #12,363
Meanings
Adjective
- local, native, indigenous
- domestic (internal to a specific country)
Example sentence
Der Markt verkauft fast nur einheimisches Obst und Gemüse.
The market sells almost nothing but home-grown fruit and vegetables.
Usage
- einheimische Pflanzen — Plants native to the area.
- einheimisch / eingeführt — Native or local versus introduced from elsewhere.
Im Garten wachsen vor allem einheimische Sträucher.
The garden mainly contains native shrubs.