English–German

“church service” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈgɔtəsˌdiːnst/

Example

Der Gottesdienst beginnt um zehn Uhr.

The church service begins at ten o'clock.

Illustration for Gottesdienst (church service)

How to say “church service” in German

“Church service” in German is Gottesdienst.

A scheduled communal act of worship led around shared words, music, and preaching.

Full entry for Gottesdienst: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Gottesdienst

Ich gehe sonntags in den Gottesdienst.

I go to the church service on Sundays.

Tips for using Gottesdienst

  • The usual phrase for attending is an einem Gottesdienst teilnehmen, because teilnehmen takes an + dative.

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