English–German
“spiritual” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈgaɪ̯stlɪç/
Example
Wir sprechen über geistliche Themen.
We are discussing spiritual matters.
How to say “spiritual” in German
“Spiritual” in German is geistlich.
A church service, its minister, and the religious life connected with them.
Example sentences with geistlich
Meditation kann geistliches Wachstum fördern.
Meditation can promote spiritual growth.
Tips for using geistlich
- Geistlich usually means religious or church-related, whereas geistig usually means intellectual or mental, so the two adjectives are not interchangeable.
Other German words for “spiritual”
Viele Menschen suchen spirituelle Erfahrungen.
Many people seek spiritual experiences.