Landeskirche
dieNounregional church (Protestant)
English translations
- 01
regional church, Protestant church
- 02
regional church
- 03
Protestant church
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine regionale evangelische Kirche, die in einem bestimmten Bundesland oder einer Region Deutschlands organisiert ist.
- English meaning
- Regional Protestant Church
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Die Landeskirche engagiert sich stark im sozialen Bereich.
- English example
- The regional Protestant Church is heavily involved in social work.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Landeskirche
- Plural Form
- die Landeskirchen
Related words
- Staatskirche
state church
Example sentences with “Landeskirche”
Er ist Mitglied der evangelischen Landeskirche. (He is a member of the regional Protestant church.)
Frequently asked questions
What is a Landeskirche?
In Germany, it refers to the regional administrative bodies of the Protestant church.