puritanisch

puritanical

English translations

  1. 01

    puritanical

  2. 02

    puritan

Word details

German meaning
Puritanisch bedeutet sehr streng in Bezug auf Moral und religiöse Praktiken, oft ablehnend gegenüber Vergnügungen.
English meaning
Puritanical
Synonym
streng, sittenstreng
German example
Seine Erziehung war sehr puritanisch.
English example
His upbringing was very puritanical.
Comparative
puritanischerSuperlative: am puritanischsten

Example sentences with “puritanisch”

  1. Er hat eine puritanische Einstellung. (He has a puritanical attitude.)

Frequently asked questions

What does 'puritanisch' mean?

It means having strict moral or religious standards.