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church

Kirche

Definitionen

Englisch > Deutsch
church
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] Kirche als Gebäude: Kirchengebäude, Gotteshaus
3. [2] Kirche als Glaubensgemeinschaft; Kirchengemeinde
4. [3] Kirche als verfasste Organisation
5. [4] Kirche als Zusammenkunft von Gläubigen; Verehrung in einer Kirche
[1] The church needs a renovation.
Die Kirche benötigt eine Renovierung.
[2] My family is a part of the Christian church.
Meine Familie ist Teil der christlichen Kirche.
[3] The church want to make stricter rules.
Die Kirche möchte strengere Regeln festlegen.
[4] Church is at nine o'clock.
Kirche ist um neun Uhr.
Englisch > Englisch
church
1. subst. A Christian house of worship; a building where religious services take place.
There is a lovely little church in the valley.
This building used to be a church before being converted into a library.
2. subst. Christians collectively seen as a single spiritual community; Christianity.
These worshippers make up the Church of Christ.
3. subst. A local group of people who follow the same Christian religious beliefs, local or general.
4. subst. A particular denomination of Christianity.
The Church of England separated from the Roman Catholic Church in 1534.
5. subst. (as bare noun) Christian worship held at a church; service.
6. subst. (informal) A (non-Christian) religion; a religious group.
She goes to a Wiccan church down the road.
7. subst. (obsolete) assembly
8. v. (transitive, now historical) To conduct a religious service for (a woman after childbirth, or a newly married couple).
9. v. To educate someone religiously, as in in a church.
Deutsch > Englisch
Kirche
1. n-f. church (building)
2. n-f. church (organised religion, especially Catholicism)
3. n-f. an assembly