kirchlich
ecclesiastical; church-related
English translations
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ecclesiastical
Word details
- German meaning
- Bezieht sich auf die Kirche oder das Christentum.
- English meaning
- Ecclesiastical, churchly
- Synonym
- religiös
- German example
- Die kirchliche Hochzeit fand in einer alten Kapelle statt.
- English example
- The church wedding took place in an old chapel.
- Comparative
- kirchlicherSuperlative: am kirchlichsten
Related words
- Sprengel
Parish
- diözesan
Diocesan refers to a diocese, which is an ecclesiastical administrative district.
- griechisch-orthodox
Greek Orthodox
- Ablasshandel
Indulgence trade
- konfessionell
Confessional
- Inquisition
Inquisition
- Erzdiözese
An archdiocese is an ecclesiastical administrative district headed by an archbishop.
- Posaunenchor
Brass choir
- Breve
Brief
- Kirchenbuch
Parish register
- Kirchenmusik
church music
- Erzbischof
Archbishop
- Bedeutungserweiterung
semantic broadening
- Zivilehe
Civil marriage
- Inquisitor
An inquisitor was an official of the Inquisition, an ecclesiastical institution for the persecution of heretics.
- säkular
Secular
- autozephal
Autocephalous
Example sentences with “kirchlich”
Wir hatten eine kirchliche Hochzeit. (We had a church wedding.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the root?
'Kirche' (church).