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die Heiligenverehrung

C1

veneration of saints

English meaning
veneration of saints
Gender
die — feminine
CEFR level
C1Advanced
Vocabulary package
Religion & Belief

Heiligenverehrung in a sentence

Die Heiligenverehrung ist ein wichtiger Aspekt katholischer Tradition.

The veneration of saints is an important aspect of Catholic tradition.

Declension of die Heiligenverehrung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Heiligenverehrung
Accusativedie Heiligenverehrung
Dativeder Heiligenverehrung
Genitiveder Heiligenverehrung

Word family

die Heiligenverehrung is built from die Verehrung (adoration / worship) and Heilige (saint). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Heiligenverehrung comes from

Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm des Substantivs Heiliger und dem Substantiv Verehrung sowie dem Fugenelement -en

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Questions about Heiligenverehrung

Is it der, die or das Heiligenverehrung?

It is die Heiligenverehrung — Heiligenverehrung is feminine.

What is the genitive of Heiligenverehrung?

The genitive singular is der Heiligenverehrung.

What does Heiligenverehrung mean in English?

die Heiligenverehrung means "veneration of saints". For example: "Die Heiligenverehrung ist ein wichtiger Aspekt katholischer Tradition." — "The veneration of saints is an important aspect of Catholic tradition."

What level is Heiligenverehrung in German?

Heiligenverehrung is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the religion & belief vocabulary.

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