Götterdienst

derNoun

divine service; worship of gods

Word details

German meaning
Götterdienst bezeichnet die Verehrung von Göttern, oft im Rahmen einer Religion.
English meaning
Idolatry refers to the worship of gods, often within the context of a religion.
Synonym
Kult, Verehrung
German example
Der Götterdienst war ein wichtiger Bestandteil der antiken Religionen.
English example
Idolatry was an important part of ancient religions.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Götterdienst
Plural Form
die Götterdienste

Example sentences with “Götterdienst”

  1. Der Götterdienst fand im Tempel statt. (The worship of gods took place in the temple.)

Frequently asked questions

How does it differ from Gottesdienst?

'Gottesdienst' refers to Christian church services, while 'Götterdienst' refers to pagan/polytheistic worship.