English–German
“reformation” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ʁefɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːn/
Example
Die Reformation begann im 16. Jahrhundert.
The Reformation began in the 16th century.
How to say “reformation” in German
“Reformation” in German is Reformation.
A church being reshaped from its teachings to its institutions, as in the major religious upheaval of sixteenth-century Europe.
Example sentences with Reformation
Die Reformation beeinflusste Musik und Liturgie in vielen Kirchen.
The Reformation influenced music and liturgy in many churches.
Tips for using Reformation
- Reformation is feminine in German, so the usual historical reference is die Reformation; modern institutional change is usually eine Reform.