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carnal in German

carnal in German is fleischlich, körperlich, sexuell — carnal means relating to physical or sexual desires and pleasures rather than the mind or spirit.

carnal in German

fleischlich
adj
Relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites or activities.
körperlich
adj
Relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites or activities.
sexuell
adj
Relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites or activities.
sinnlich
adj
Relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites or activities.
diesseitig
adj
Worldly or earthly; temporal.

What does "carnal" mean?

  1. adjective Relating to physical or sexual desires and pleasures rather than the mind or spirit.
    "The novel explores carnal desire alongside deeper emotional themes."
  2. adjective Relating to the body rather than the spirit; worldly rather than spiritual.
    "The sermon warned against carnal pleasures that distract from faith."

carnal in a sentence

  • The novel explores carnal desire alongside deeper emotional themes.
  • They shared a purely carnal relationship with no emotional attachment.
  • The sermon warned against carnal pleasures that distract from faith.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "carnal" in German?

"carnal" in German is fleischlich, körperlich, sexuell. carnal means: Relating to physical or sexual desires and pleasures rather than the mind or spirit.

How do you use "carnal" in a sentence?

Example: "The novel explores carnal desire alongside deeper emotional themes." In German, "carnal" is fleischlich, körperlich, sexuell.

Are there other ways to say "carnal" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "carnal": fleischlich, körperlich, sexuell, sinnlich, diesseitig.

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