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katholisch

Catholic

Meaning of katholisch

relating to the Roman Catholic Church

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German/katoˈliːʃ/
Russian transcription[kətɐˈlʲit͡ɕɪskʲɪj]
Catholic
katholisch - Catholic
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katholisch with Russian translation

katholisch usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Католическая церковь очень старая.

Die katholische Kirche ist sehr alt.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Она учится в католической школе.

Sie besucht eine katholische Schule.

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katholischкатолический
gehacktрубленый
gekochtприготовленный
gefrostetзамороженный
ungekochtсырой
salzigсолёный
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katholisch synonyms

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What's the difference between katholisch / römisch-katholisch / papsttreu / kirchlich / allgemein / überkonfessionell

R
🇩🇪German
römisch-katholisch

Refers specifically to the Roman Catholic Church; the most exact and direct term.

B1Very Often
P
🇩🇪German
papsttreu

Emphasizes loyalty to the Pope and papal authority; more ideological than a plain religious label.

B1Rarely
K
🇩🇪German
kirchlich

Related to the church in general, not specifically to Catholicism; broader and more general.

B1Often
A
🇩🇪German
allgemein

General or overall; can mean “in general,” but does not convey the religious meaning of “Catholic.”

B1Very Often
Ü
🇩🇪German
überkonfessionell

Above denominational boundaries; does not mean Catholic, but rather beyond one single confession.

B1Rarely
O
🇩🇪German
orthodox

Relating to Orthodoxy; it refers to a different Christian tradition, so it is not a synonym of “Catholic.”

B1Often

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How to pronounce katholisch and what this word means

katholisch means Catholic. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce katholisch

/katoˈliːʃ/

katholisch translation

Catholic

katholisch examples

Die katholische Kirche ist sehr alt.

katholisch transcription

/katoˈliːʃ/

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katholisch meaning: what does it mean?

die römisch-katholische Kirche betreffend

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katholisch is pronounced as /katoˈliːʃ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

katholisch definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Die katholische Kirche ist sehr alt. Translation: Католическая церковь очень старая.

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