Christlich Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Christlich" is mainly used as adjective meaning "Christian", "pious" or "devout". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "christlich"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Adjective

Regular
  • Comparative: christlicher
  • Superlative: am christlichsten

Meanings of "christlich" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Related to Christianity or Christians"

"Christlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Sie leben nach christlichen Werten.They live according to Christian values.
  2. Die christliche Gemeinde trifft sich jeden Sonntag.The Christian community meets every Sunday.
  3. Er hat eine christliche Erziehung genossen.He received a Christian upbringing.

2.) "Acting according to Christian principles"

"Christlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ihr christliches Verhalten beeindruckt viele Menschen.Her Christian behavior impresses many people.
  2. Er zeigt eine christliche Haltung gegenüber seinen Mitmenschen.He shows a Christian attitude towards his fellow human beings.
  3. Sie handelt aus christlicher Nächstenliebe.She acts out of Christian charity.

3.) "In a Christian way"

"Christlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Sie leben christlich und helfen anderen.They live Christianly and help others.
  2. Er verhält sich immer sehr christlich.He always behaves very Christianly.
  3. Die Familie erzieht ihre Kinder christlich.The family raises their children Christianly.
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