NOUN
Religion/ʁeliˈɡi̯oːn/religion; faith; creed
Religion is a German noun that means religion, faith, or creed. It is pronounced /ʁeliˈɡi̯oːn/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Religionen".
Definitions
1.a set of spiritual beliefs and practices often involving a higher power or deity(belief system)
a.organized system of faith or worship
In vielen Ländern spielt Religion eine wichtige gesellschaftliche Rolle.—In many countries, religion plays an important social role.
2.school subject about beliefs and religious practices(subject)
a.school class about religions
Religion ist in meinem Stundenplan am Mittwoch.—Religion is on my timetable on Wednesday.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Religion | die Religionen |
| Genitive | der Religion | der Religionen |
| Dative | der Religion | den Religionen |
| Accusative | die Religion | die Religionen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Religion" mean in English?
- "Religion" means religion, faith, or creed. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Religion"?
- "Religion" is pronounced /ʁeliˈɡi̯oːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Religion" der, die, or das?
- "Religion" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Religion"?
- The plural of "Religion" is "Religionen".
- What part of speech is "Religion"?
- "Religion" is a noun in German.
