Religion Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Religion" is used as noun with the meaning of "religion", "faith" or "belief system".

Essential properties of "Religion"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Religion
  • Plural: die Religionen

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

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "A system of beliefs and practices based on faith"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Religion spielt eine wichtige Rolle in vielen Kulturen.Religion plays an important role in many cultures.
  2. Er studiert verschiedene Religionen an der Universität.He studies various religions at the university.
  3. Ihre Religion verbietet den Konsum von Alkohol.Her religion forbids the consumption of alcohol.

2.) "A group sharing a common faith"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die christliche Religion ist weltweit verbreitet.The Christian religion is widespread worldwide.
  2. In diesem Land gibt es viele verschiedene Religionen.In this country, there are many different religions.
  3. Sie gehört keiner bestimmten Religion an.She does not belong to any specific religion.

3.) "A subject of religious studies"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er unterrichtet Religion an einer Grundschule.He teaches religion at an elementary school.
  2. Sie hat Religion als Nebenfach gewählt.She chose religion as a minor subject.
  3. Die Prüfung in Religion findet nächste Woche statt.The exam in religion will take place next week.
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