Idololatrie

dieNoun

idololatry (worship of idols)

English translations

  1. 01

    idolatry

Word details

German meaning
Idololatrie bezeichnet die Verehrung von Götzen oder Idolen, oft im religiösen Kontext.
English meaning
Idolatry refers to the worship of idols or images, often in a religious context.
Synonym
Götzendienst, Vergötterung
German example
Die Bibel verurteilt die Idololatrie.
English example
The Bible condemns idolatry.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Idololatrie
Plural Form
die Idololatrien

Example sentences with “Idololatrie”

  1. Die Idololatrie war in vielen antiken Kulturen verbreitet. (Idololatry was widespread in many ancient cultures.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Idololatrie the same as Idolatrie?

Yes, they are synonyms. 'Idololatrie' is a more formal or etymologically explicit term for idol worship. It is feminine (die).