English–German

“god” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/gɔt/

Example

Der Name Gottes steht auf dem Gemälde.

The name of God is on the painting.

Illustration for Gott (god)

How to say “god” in German

“God” in German is Gott.

A divine presence understood as able to guide, protect, create, or judge.

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

Example sentences with Gott

Viele Menschen glauben an Gott.

A lot of people believe in God.

Tips for using Gott

  • Gott is grammatically masculine, with the genitive form Gottes, as in der Name Gottes for God's name.

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