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denomination in German

denomination in German is Benennung, Bezeichnung, Konfession — denomination means a specific religious group or branch within a broader faith.

denomination in German

Benennung
noun
(uncountable) The act of naming or designating.
Bezeichnung
noun
(uncountable) The act of naming or designating.
Bezeichnung
noun
(countable) That by which anything is denominated or styled; an epithet; a name, designation, or title; especially, a general name indicating a class of like individuals.
Konfession
noun
(countable, religion) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a subdivision of a religion.
Bezeichnung
noun
(countable, religion) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a subdivision of a religion.
Stückelung
noun
(countable) A unit in a series of units of weight, money, etc.

What does "denomination" mean?

  1. noun A specific religious group or branch within a broader faith.
    "Baptists and Methodists are both Christian denominations."
  2. noun A unit of value in a system of money, such as a specific size of banknote or coin.
    "The vending machine only accepts bills of small denominations."
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denomination in a sentence

  • Baptists and Methodists are both Christian denominations.
  • The vending machine only accepts bills of small denominations.
  • The cashier asked which denominations he wanted his change in.

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What is "denomination" in German?

"denomination" in German is Benennung, Bezeichnung, Konfession. denomination means: A specific religious group or branch within a broader faith.

How do you use "denomination" in a sentence?

Example: "Baptists and Methodists are both Christian denominations." In German, "denomination" is Benennung, Bezeichnung, Konfession.

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

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "denomination": Benennung, Bezeichnung, Konfession, Stückelung.

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