heilig
B2holy/sacred
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heilig in a sentence
Der heilige Berg ist ein wichtiger Ort.
The holy mountain is an important place.
Comparative and superlative
heilig → heiliger → am heiligsten
Word family
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Where heilig comes from
mittelhochdeutsch heilec, heilic, althochdeutsch heilīg, heilag, germanisch *hailaga- „heilig, mit Heil versehen“, belegt seit dem 8. Jahrhundert
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Questions about heilig
What is the comparative of heilig?
heilig → heiliger → am heiligsten.
What does heilig mean in English?
heilig means "holy/sacred". For example: "Der heilige Berg ist ein wichtiger Ort." — "The holy mountain is an important place."
What level is heilig in German?
heilig is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the religion & belief vocabulary.
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