die Einheimische
Translation
locals, natives, local people
Examples
Viele Einheimische arbeiten im Tourismus.
Many locals work in tourism.
Der Guide zeigte uns, wo die Einheimische leben.
The guide showed us where the locals live.
Grammar Patterns
as subject (nominative plural) Viele Einheimische sind freundlich.
Similar Words
Ortsansässige (local residents); Antonyms: Fremde (foreigners), Touristen (tourists)
Etymology
From 'ein-' (in) + 'Heim' (home). Literally someone who is 'in' their 'home' land.
Memory Tips
Think 'in-home-ish people'. People who are at home in a particular place.