English–German

“vatican” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/vatiˈkaːn/

Example

Wir besuchen den Vatikan.

We are visiting the Vatican.

Illustration for Vatikan (vatican)

How to say “vatican” in German

“Vatican” in German is Vatikan.

A small Roman headquarters that can stand for both a sovereign city-state and the pope's administration.

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

Example sentences with Vatikan

Im Sommer besuchten wir den Vatikan und sahen die Museen.

During the summer, we visited the Vatican and saw the museums.

Tips for using Vatikan

  • Vatikan is masculine, so standard forms include der Vatikan, im Vatikan, and den Vatikan besuchen.

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