English-German translation for "baptize"

"baptize" German translation

baptize
[bæpˈtaiz; ˈbæp-]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • taufen
    baptize religion | ReligionREL
    baptize religion | ReligionREL
  • reinigen, läutern
    baptize purify figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    baptize purify figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • taufen, nennen, heißen
    baptize give name to figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    baptize give name to figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • einen Namen geben
    baptize jemandemor | oder od einer Sache figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    baptize jemandemor | oder od einer Sache figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • taufen
    baptize wine, milket cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    verdünnen, (ver)wässern
    baptize wine, milket cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    baptize wine, milket cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
baptize
[bæpˈtaiz; ˈbæp-]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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Zu der Zeit kam Jesus aus Galiläa an den Jordan zu Johannes, daß er sich von ihm taufen ließe.
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.
Source: Tatoeba
Das Kind ist schon getauft.
The child is already baptized.
Source: Tatoeba
Heute ist der General ein getaufter christlicher Evangelist.
Today the General is a baptized Christian evangelist.
Source: TED
Das alles geschah in Bethanien auf der anderen Seite des Jordans, wo Johannes taufte.
This all happened at Bethany on the other side of Jordan, where John was baptizing.
Source: Tatoeba
Es musste Blut fließen, um eine bessere Welt aus der Taufe zu heben.
Blood needed to be shed if a better world was to be baptized.
Source: News-Commentary
Am Osterwochenende hat Papst Benedikt XVI mehrere Erwachsene getauft.
During Easter weekend, Pope Benedict XVI baptized several adults into Catholicism.
Source: GlobalVoices
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