Vielgötterei

dieNoun

polytheism

English translations

  1. 01

    polytheism

Word details

German meaning
Der Glaube an mehrere Götter.
English meaning
Polytheism
Synonym
Polytheismus
German example
Die Vielgötterei war in der Antike weit verbreitet.
English example
Polytheism was widespread in ancient times.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Vielgötterei
Plural Form
die Vielgöttereien

Example sentences with “Vielgötterei”

  1. Die antiken Kulturen praktizierten Vielgötterei. (Ancient cultures practiced polytheism.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Vielgötterei' the same as Polytheismus?

Yes, they are synonyms. 'Vielgötterei' is the more Germanic term, while 'Polytheismus' is the academic/scientific term.