English-German translation for "piety"

"piety" German translation

piety
[ˈpaiəti]noun | Substantiv s

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Frömmigkeit, Gottesfurcht, Religiosität pietätvolle fromme Handlung
examples
  • (to) admiration, respect
    Pietätfeminine | Femininum f (gegenüberdative (case) | Dativ dat)
    (fromme) Anhänglichkeit (anaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk)
    kindliche Liebe (zu, für), Ehrfurchtfeminine | Femininum f (vordative (case) | Dativ dat)
    (to) admiration, respect
  • pietätvolleor | oder od fromme Handlung
    piety pious act
    piety pious act
  • piety syn vgl. → see „fidelity“
    piety syn vgl. → see „fidelity“
pelican in her piety
Pelikan, der sich die Brust aufreißt, um seine Jungen mit seinem Blut zu füttern (Sinnbild Christior | oder od der Nächstenliebe)
pelican in her piety
Es verspottet unsere Frömmigkeit. Es zweifelt an unser Sache.
It mocks our pieties. It doubts our concern.
Source: TED
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