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der Himmel (-)
   sky; heaven

Es ist wolkenlos. Heute Nacht kann man alle Sterne am
Himmel sehen.
There are no clouds. Tonight you can see all the stars in the sky.
Wir waren unter freiem Himmel.
We were out in the open air.
Gute Jobs fallen nicht vom Himmel.
Good jobs don't grow on trees. (…don't fall from the sky.)
Um Himmels willen!
For heaven's sake!

Related Words:
am Himmel in the sky
im Himmel in heaven
himmlisch heavenly, divine
hoch am Himmel high in the sky
unter spanischem Himmel under Spanish skies, beneath a
Spanish sky

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