| Alemán | Inglés | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | der Himmel | the skies |
| General | der Himmel | the sky |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | der Himmel | abraham's bosom |
| Colloquial | der Himmel | bosom of abraham |
| Geography | ||
| Geography | der Himmel | the firmament |
| Geography | der Himmel | the welkin |
| Alemán | Inglés | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | ||||
| General | weiß der Himmel [interj] | goodness' knows | ||
| General | Weiß der Himmel, was als Nächstes passiert! | God only knows what'll happen next! | ||
| General | der Himmel [poetisch] | the firmament | ||
| General | der dunkle/finstere Himmel | the murky skies | ||
| General | weiß der Himmel | god knows who | ||
| Idioms | ||||
| Idioms | der Himmel auf Erden | a heaven on earth | ||
| Idioms | so hoch wie der Himmel | as high as the sky | ||
| Phrases | ||||
| Phrases | so nah wie der Himmel | as close as heaven | ||
| Proverb | ||||
| Proverb | Wenn der Himmel einfällt bleibt nirgend ein stehen | if the sky falls we shall catch larks | ||
| Speaking | ||||
| Speaking | Weiß der Himmel! | God knows! | ||
| Speaking | Der Himmel hängt ihm voller Geigen. | He sees things through rose-colored glasses. | ||
| Speaking | Weiß der Himmel! | Heaven knows! | ||
| Slang | ||||
| Slang | Weiß der Himmel! | Fuck knows! | ||
| Religion | ||||
| Religion | weiß der Himmel | Lord knows | ||
| Geography | ||||
| Geography | der Himmel [poetisch] | the welkin | ||
