NOUN
Ritual/ʁituˈʔaːl/ritual; rite; ceremonial practice
Ritual is a German noun that means ritual, rite, or ceremonial practice. It is pronounced /ʁituˈʔaːl/. As a noun it takes the article "das".
Definitions
1.a repeated ceremonial act or set of actions, especially with symbolic meaning(religion, culture)
a.religious or cultural ceremonial practice
Die Taufe ist ein wichtiges Ritual in vielen christlichen Kirchen.—Baptism is an important ritual in many Christian churches.
2.a customary practice or routine performed regularly in the same way(everyday life)
a.habitual daily or social practice
Der morgendliche Kaffee ist für viele Menschen ein festes Ritual.—The morning coffee is a set ritual for many people.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Ritual | — |
| Genitive | des Rituals | — |
| Dative | dem Ritual | — |
| Accusative | das Ritual | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Ritual" mean in English?
- "Ritual" means ritual, rite, or ceremonial practice. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Ritual"?
- "Ritual" is pronounced /ʁituˈʔaːl/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Ritual" der, die, or das?
- "Ritual" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What part of speech is "Ritual"?
- "Ritual" is a noun in German.
