Hometown: meaning, definitions and examples
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hometown
[ หhษสmหtaสn ]
place of origin
A hometown is the town or city where a person was born or grew up. It is often associated with feelings of nostalgia and belonging.
Synonyms
birthplace, home city, native town
Examples of usage
- My hometown is a small village in the countryside.
- She returned to her hometown after many years of living abroad.
Translations
Translations of the word "hometown" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cidade natal
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคจเฅเคฎเคธเฅเคฅเคพเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Heimatstadt
๐ฎ๐ฉ kota kelahiran
๐บ๐ฆ ััะดะฝะต ะผัััะพ
๐ต๐ฑ miasto rodzinne
๐ฏ๐ต ๆ ้ท
๐ซ๐ท ville natale
๐ช๐ธ ciudad natal
๐น๐ท memleket
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ณ ํฅ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุณูุท ุงูุฑุฃุณ
๐จ๐ฟ rodnรฉ mฤsto
๐ธ๐ฐ rodnรฉ mesto
๐จ๐ณ ๅฎถไนก
๐ธ๐ฎ rojstni kraj
๐ฎ๐ธ fรฆรฐingarborg
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััาะฐะฝ าะฐะปะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแแก แแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ doฤma ลษhษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ ciudad natal
Word origin
The term 'hometown' originated in the mid-19th century, combining 'home' and 'town' to refer to the place where one's home is located. It has since become a common term used to describe a person's place of origin.
See also: home, homebuyers, homeland, homeless, homelessness, homeliness, homely, homemade, homepage, homewear, homework, homewrecker.