Gottseligkeit

dieNoun

godliness

English translations

  1. 01

    godliness

  2. 02

    piety

  3. 03

    devoutness

Word details

German meaning
Gottseligkeit ist ein Zustand tiefer Frömmigkeit, Religiosität und spiritueller Hingabe an Gott.
English meaning
Godliness is a state of deep piety, religiousness, and spiritual devotion to God.
Synonym
Frömmigkeit
German example
Ihre Gottseligkeit war für alle spürbar.
English example
Her godliness was palpable to everyone.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Gottseligkeit
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Gottseligkeit”

  1. Er lebte in tiefer Gottseligkeit. (He lived in deep godliness.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Gottseligkeit common?

It is a formal, usually religious term.