Vocabulary
die
Religion
/ʁeliˈɡi̯oːn/· noun· Pl. die Religionen
religion
In Bavaria many holidays come from Religion — Fronleichnam, Mariä Himmelfahrt, Allerheiligen.
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Forms
- Singular
- die Religion
- Plural
- die Religionen
- Genitiv
- der Religion
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Religion
religion
In der Schule gibt es Religion als Fach.
At school there's religion as a subject.
Word family
Religionreligiösreligiousder Religionsunterrichtreligious education (lessons)die Weltreligionworld religion
Common combinations
- einer Religion angehörento belong to a religion
- verschiedene Religionendifferent religions
- über Religion sprechento talk about religion
Real examples
- In München leben Menschen aller Religionen.People of all religions live in Munich.
- Über Religion spricht sie nicht gern.She doesn't like talking about religion.
- Die Kirche spielt in der Geschichte der Stadt eine wichtige Rolle — Religion war früher Teil des Alltags.The church plays an important role in the city's history — religion used to be part of everyday life.