NOUN
Christ/kʁɪst/Christian
Christ is a German noun that means Christian. It is pronounced /kʁɪst/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Christen".
Definitions
1.a follower of the Christian faith; a Christian(religion)
a.male member of the Christian faith
Er ist seit seiner Kindheit ein gläubiger Christ.—He has been a devout Christian since his childhood.
b.(in general) any person practicing Christianity
Zu Weihnachten feiern viele Christen weltweit die Geburt Jesu.—At Christmas, many Christians worldwide celebrate the birth of Jesus.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Christ | die Christen |
| Genitive | des Christen | der Christen |
| Dative | dem Christen | den Christen |
| Accusative | den Christen | die Christen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Christ" mean in English?
- "Christ" means Christian. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Christ"?
- "Christ" is pronounced /kʁɪst/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Christ" der, die, or das?
- "Christ" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Christ"?
- The plural of "Christ" is "Christen".
- What part of speech is "Christ"?
- "Christ" is a noun in German.
