das Heft
Translation
notebook, exercise book, issue, booklet
Examples
Ich schreibe in mein Heft.
I am writing in my notebook.
Das ist das neueste Heft der Zeitschrift.
This is the latest issue of the magazine.
Grammar Patterns
ein Heft a notebook I'm buying a new notebook for school.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Notizbuch, Schreibheft
Etymology
From Middle High German 'heft' (handle, what holds), related to 'haften' (to hold, stick). It's what holds the pages together.
Memory Tips
Think of a stapler ('Hefter') which 'heftet' (staples) pages to make a 'Heft' (notebook). It has some 'heft' to it.