English–German

“religious” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁeliˈgi̯øːs/

Example

Er ist ein religiöser Mann.

He is a religious man.

Illustration for religiös (religious)

How to say “religious” in German

“Religious” in German is religiös.

A person, practice, or place visibly shaped by faith, worship, and religious tradition.

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

Example sentences with religiös

Sie ist religiös und besucht regelmäßig die Kirche.

She is religious and regularly attends church.

Tips for using religiös

  • German religiös broadly describes people, practices, institutions, and objects, while fromm more specifically emphasizes personal piety.

“religious” in other languages