Altar
derNounaltar
English translations
- 01
altar
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Tisch oder eine erhöhte Fläche in einer Kirche oder einem Tempel für religiöse Zeremonien.
- English meaning
- Altar
- Synonym
- Opfertisch
- German example
- Der Priester stand vor dem Altar.
- English example
- The priest stood before the altar.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Altar
- Plural Form
- die Altäre
Related words
- Altarretabel
altarpiece
- Flügelaltar
wing altar
- altarmenisch
Old Armenian refers to the ancient Armenian language, the classical form of Armenian used mainly for religious, literary, and historical texts.
- Altarbild
Altarpiece
- Altaraufsatz
Altarpiece
- Altarweihe
Altar consecration
- Altarm
Oxbow lake
- Altarretabel
An altarpiece is an often richly decorated image or sculpture placed behind the altar in a church.
- Traualtar
Wedding altar
- Hochaltar
high altar
- gibraltarisch
Gibraltarian
- Gibraltarer
Gibraltarian
- Flügelaltar
Winged altar
- Hausaltar
Home altar
- bituminös
Bituminous
- Cobaltit
Cobaltite
- Skutterudit
Skutterudite
- knieend
Kneeling
- basaltisch
Basaltic
- Berberaffe
Barbary macaque
- Büßer
Penitent
- Altwasser
Oxbow lake
- Messdienerin
Altar server (female)
- Messdiener
altar server
- Safflorit
Safflorite
- hinknieen
Kneel down
- Hungertuch
Lenten veil
- Retabel
Reredos
- Ministrant
Altar server
- Baldachin
Baldachin, canopy
- Schrein
Shrine
- Meerenge
Strait
- Meeresstraße
A strait is a natural narrow waterway that connects two larger bodies of water.
Example sentences with “Altar”
Die Kerzen stehen auf dem Altar. (The candles are on the altar.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Altar?
The plural is 'Altäre'. It is a masculine noun (der).