Predigen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Predigen" is used as verb with the meaning of "preach", "sermonize" or "lecture".
Essential properties of "predigen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: predigen
- Simple past: predigte
- Participle: gepredigt
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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 "predigen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Deliver a religious or moral sermon"
- Definition: "To deliver a religious or moral sermon; not an abbreviated form."
- Translation(s): preach, sermonize
- Synonym(s): verkünden, predizieren
- Antonym(s): verschweigen
- Related word(s): Predigt, Prediger
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Pfarrer predigt jeden Sonntag in der Kirche.
- Sie predigt oft über die Wichtigkeit der Ehrlichkeit.
- Er predigt gegen die Ungerechtigkeit in der Gesellschaft.
2.) "To speak insistently about a moral or ethical topic"
- Definition: "To speak insistently about a moral or ethical topic; it is not an abbreviated form."
- Translation(s): preach, lecture, sermonize, moralize
- Synonym(s): moralisieren, belehren
- Antonym(s): ignorieren
- Related word(s): Moral, Ethik
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er predigt ständig über gesunde Ernährung.
- Sie predigt ihren Kindern, wie wichtig Bildung ist.
- Er predigt immer über Umweltschutz.
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