Vocabulary
der
Priester
/ˈpʁiːstɐ/· noun· Pl. die Priester
priest
Der Priester — leads the mass in the Catholic Church; in the Protestant Church people say Pfarrer or Pastor.
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- Singular
- der Priester
- Plural
- die Priester
- Genitiv
- des Priesters
- female
- die Priesterin · die Priesterinnen
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Priester
priest
Der Priester hat das Paar getraut.
The priest married the couple.
Word family
Priesterdas Priesteramtpriesthooddie Priesterweiheordination
Common combinations
- ein katholischer Priestera Catholic priest
- Priester werdento become a priest
- der Priester segnetthe priest blesses
Real examples
- Der Priester hat die Messe gehalten.The priest said mass.
- Sein Onkel ist Priester.His uncle is a priest.
- Nach der Messe hat der Priester mit den Leuten gesprochen.After mass the priest talked to people.
