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Ascension in German

Ascension in German is Christi Himmelfahrt, Himmelfahrt, Aszension — Ascension means the act of rising or moving upward, especially to a position of power or a higher spiritual state.

Ascension in German

Christi Himmelfahrt
proper noun
(Christianity, specifically) The believed entry of Jesus Christ into heaven after his resurrection.
Himmelfahrt
proper noun
(Christianity, specifically) The believed entry of Jesus Christ into heaven after his resurrection.
Aszension
proper noun
(Christianity, specifically) The believed entry of Jesus Christ into heaven after his resurrection.
Aufstieg
noun
The act of ascending; an ascent.
Aufsteigen
noun
The act of ascending; an ascent.

What does "Ascension" mean?

  1. noun The act of rising or moving upward, especially to a position of power or a higher spiritual state.
    "Her ascension to head of the department surprised no one."
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Ascension in a sentence

  • Her ascension to head of the department surprised no one.
  • The Ascension refers to the belief that Jesus rose bodily into heaven forty days after his resurrection.

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What is "Ascension" in German?
"Ascension" in German is Christi Himmelfahrt, Himmelfahrt, Aszension. Ascension means: The act of rising or moving upward, especially to a position of power or a higher spiritual state.
How do you use "Ascension" in a sentence?
Example: "Her ascension to head of the department surprised no one." In German, "Ascension" is Christi Himmelfahrt, Himmelfahrt, Aszension.
Are there other ways to say "Ascension" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "Ascension": Christi Himmelfahrt, Himmelfahrt, Aszension, Aufstieg, Aufsteigen.
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