English-German translation for "priest"

"priest" German translation

priest
[priːst]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Priestermasculine | Maskulinum m
    priest generally | allgemeinallgemein
    priest generally | allgemeinallgemein
examples
  • high priest jüd.
    Hoherpriester
    high priest jüd.
  • Geistlichermasculine | Maskulinum m
    priest religion | ReligionREL
    priest religion | ReligionREL
  • Pfarrermasculine | Maskulinum m
    priest Anglican religion | ReligionREL
    priest Anglican religion | ReligionREL
  • Priestermasculine | Maskulinum m
    priest Roman Catholic religion | ReligionREL
    Pfarrermasculine | Maskulinum m
    priest Roman Catholic religion | ReligionREL
    priest Roman Catholic religion | ReligionREL
  • kleiner Hammer
    priest small hammer for killing fish British English | britisches EnglischBr
    priest small hammer for killing fish British English | britisches EnglischBr
priest
[priːst]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t <seltenespecially | besonders besonderspassive voice | passiv passiv>

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also | aucha. voodoo doctor, voodoo priest
Woduzauberermasculine | Maskulinum m
Hexenpriestermasculine | Maskulinum m
also | aucha. voodoo doctor, voodoo priest
sir priest
sir priest
Bußpriester
penitentiary priest
woman priest
woman priest
to be ordained priest
zum Priester geweiht werden
to be ordained priest
Der vorangegangene Anschlag endete tragisch und kostete einen Priester das Leben.
The previous attack had a tragic end as the priest was killed.
Source: Europarl
Der Priester faßte Karl unter den Arm und führte ihn in den Garten.
The priest took him by the arm for a turn in the garden.
Source: Books
Warum kam der Geistliche nicht herunter?
Why did the priest not come down?
Source: Books
Aber auf den Geistlichen machten Ljewins Worte anscheinend keinen besonderen Eindruck.
But they seemed to have no effect on the priest.
Source: Books
Der Priester gibt sich in der Öffentlichkeit feierlich.
The priest pretends to be solemn in public.
Source: Tatoeba
Es war erstaunlich, von einem Priester empfangen zu werden.
And it was extraordinary to be taken by a priest.
Source: TED
Auf der anderen Seite amtieren in den ungarischen Gemeinden in der Slowakei nur ungarische Priester.
On the other hand, only Hungarian priests officiate in Hungarian communities in Slovakia.
Source: Europarl
Heute sollten nicht nur Priester, sondern alle Erwachsenen ihr Leben lang lernen.
In these days not only the priest, but all adults should learn during their adult years.
Source: Europarl
Für einen chaldäischen Christen, den Priester Ragheed Aziz Ganni, führte die Verfolgung in den Tod.
For a Chaldean Christian priest, Ragheed Aziz Ganni, this persecution resulted in death.
Source: Europarl
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