Erlösen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Erlösen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to free", "to liberate" or "to relieve".

Essential properties of "erlösen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: erlösen
  • Simple past: erläste
  • Participle: erlöst

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

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

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To free from suffering or a problem"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat die Gefangenen erlöst.He freed the prisoners.
  2. Sie wurde von ihren Schmerzen erlöst.She was relieved of her pain.
  3. Der Held erlöst das Dorf von der Bedrohung.The hero frees the village from the threat.

2.) "To redeem from sins or guilt"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Priester erlöst die Gläubigen von ihren Sünden.The priest absolves the believers of their sins.
  2. Sie fühlte sich erlöst, nachdem sie gebeichtet hatte.She felt redeemed after confessing.
  3. Die Beichte erlöst ihn von seiner Schuld.Confession redeems him from his guilt.
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