Heathen in German
Heathen in German is heidnisch, Heide, Heidin — Heathen means historically, a person who does not follow one of the major world religions; more recently, a follower of modern pagan Heathenry.
Heathen in German
heidnisch
Pertaining or adhering to the Germanic neo-pagan faith Heathenry.
Heide
An adherent of the Germanic neo-pagan faith of Heathenry.
Heidin
An adherent of the Germanic neo-pagan faith of Heathenry.
heidnisch
Not adhering to an Abrahamic religion; pagan.
barbarisch
(by extension) Uncultured; uncivilized; savage; barbarian.
unzivilisiert
(by extension) Uncultured; uncivilized; savage; barbarian.
Heide
A pagan; someone who is neither Christian, Jewish, or Muslim (other Abrahamic or monotheistic religions may or may not be included)
Heidin
A pagan; someone who is neither Christian, Jewish, or Muslim (other Abrahamic or monotheistic religions may or may not be included)
Barbar
(by extension) An uncultured or uncivilized person, philistine.
Unzivilisierter
(by extension) An uncultured or uncivilized person, philistine.
Wilder
(by extension) An uncultured or uncivilized person, philistine.
What does "Heathen" mean?
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noun Historically, a person who does not follow one of the major world religions; more recently, a follower of modern pagan Heathenry.
"The missionaries set out to convert the so-called heathens."
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adj Relating to such beliefs or practices.
"The ruins were once part of a heathen temple."
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Heathen in a sentence
- The missionaries set out to convert the so-called heathens.
- The ruins were once part of a heathen temple.
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What is "Heathen" in German?
"Heathen" in German is heidnisch, Heide, Heidin. Heathen means: Historically, a person who does not follow one of the major world religions; more recently, a follower of modern pagan Heathenry.
How do you use "Heathen" in a sentence?
Example: "The missionaries set out to convert the so-called heathens." In German, "Heathen" is heidnisch, Heide, Heidin.
Are there other ways to say "Heathen" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "Heathen": heidnisch, Heide, Heidin, barbarisch, unzivilisiert, Barbar.
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