Venerable in German
Venerable in German is ehrwürdig, respektabel, geschätzt — Venerable means commanding great respect because of age, wisdom, or long-standing achievement.
Venerable in German
What does "Venerable" mean?
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adj Commanding great respect because of age, wisdom, or long-standing achievement.
"The venerable professor had taught at the university for over forty years."
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adj A formal title of respect given in some religious traditions, such as an early stage of Catholic sainthood or an honorific for Anglican archdeacons.
"The Vatican declared her Venerable, the first step toward possible sainthood."
Venerable in a sentence
- The venerable professor had taught at the university for over forty years.
- They visited the venerable old temple on the hill.
- The Vatican declared her Venerable, the first step toward possible sainthood.
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "Venerable" in German?
"Venerable" in German is ehrwürdig, respektabel, geschätzt. Venerable means: Commanding great respect because of age, wisdom, or long-standing achievement.
How do you use "Venerable" in a sentence?
Example: "The venerable professor had taught at the university for over forty years." In German, "Venerable" is ehrwürdig, respektabel, geschätzt.
Are there other ways to say "Venerable" in German?
Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "Venerable": ehrwürdig, respektabel, geschätzt, verehrenswert, verehrungswürdig, anachronistisch.