Orthodox in German
Orthodox in German is orthodox, rechtgläubig, allgemein anerkannt — Orthodox means following the traditional, widely accepted beliefs or practices of a religion or system of thought.
Orthodox in German
orthodox
(Christianity, loosely) Of or pertaining to a particular Orthodox Church, usually the Eastern Orthodox Church, sometimes the Oriental Orthodox Church or the Church of the East.
orthodox
Conforming to the accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology. [from 15th c.]
rechtgläubig
Conforming to the accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology. [from 15th c.]
orthodox
Adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted. [1640s]
allgemein anerkannt
Adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted. [1640s]
althergebracht
Adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted. [1640s]
traditionell
Adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted. [1640s]
What does "Orthodox" mean?
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adj Following the traditional, widely accepted beliefs or practices of a religion or system of thought.
"The doctor preferred an orthodox treatment that had been proven over many years."
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adj Relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church or other Orthodox Christian traditions.
"We visited an Orthodox monastery on the hill, where the monks lit candles."
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Orthodox in a sentence
- The doctor preferred an orthodox treatment that had been proven over many years.
- His views on economics are fairly orthodox.
- We visited an Orthodox monastery on the hill, where the monks lit candles.
- Many Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter on a different Sunday from the rest.
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What is "Orthodox" in German?
"Orthodox" in German is orthodox, rechtgläubig, allgemein anerkannt. Orthodox means: Following the traditional, widely accepted beliefs or practices of a religion or system of thought.
How do you use "Orthodox" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor preferred an orthodox treatment that had been proven over many years." In German, "Orthodox" is orthodox, rechtgläubig, allgemein anerkannt.
Are there other ways to say "Orthodox" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "Orthodox": orthodox, rechtgläubig, allgemein anerkannt, althergebracht, traditionell.
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