English-German translation for "purgatory"

"purgatory" German translation

purgatory
British English | britisches EnglischBr [ˈpəː(r)gətəri] American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS [-tɔːri]noun | Substantiv s

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Fegefeuer
  • Fegefeuerneuter | Neutrum n
    purgatory religion | ReligionREL
    purgatory religion | ReligionREL
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purgatory
British English | britisches EnglischBr [ˈpəː(r)gətəri] American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS [-tɔːri]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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von Sünden reinigend
  • selten (von Sünden) reinigend
    purgatory
    purgatory
to pray a soul out of purgatory
eine Seele aus dem Fegefeuer beten
to pray a soul out of purgatory
Denn damit kam man schneller aus dem Fegefeuer.
They got you out of purgatory faster.
Source: TED
Wir marschieren nicht vom Paradies ins Fegefeuer.
We are not going from paradise to purgatory.
Source: Europarl
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