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Inflections of 'holy ' (n npl Inflections of 'holy ' (adj holier adj comparative holiest adj superlative
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holy adj (religious) (Religion ) heilig Adj The priests read from their holy text. Der Priester las etwas von dem heiligen Text. holy adj (pious) gottgefällig Adj fromm Adj The pope is a good man and is regarded as holy by his followers. Der Papst ist ein guter Mann und wird von seinen Anhängern als fromm bezeichnet. holy adj (sacred) geweiht Adj The old cathedral contained several holy relics. Die alte Kathedrale behaust einige geweihte Relikte.
Zusammengesetzte Wörter: WordReference English-German Dictionary © 2026:
ark, n (sacred container) Bundeslade Nf (Abkürzung ) Lade Nf The ark in a synagogue holds the sacred scrolls of the Torah. Holy cow! interj informal (astonishment)Wow Int (Slang, vulgär ) Ach du Scheiße Int (altmodisch ) Heiliger Bimbam, Heiliger Strohsack Int Holy cow! What size is that diamond on your finger? Holy cow! I came close to hitting that car in front of me! holy cow n figurative ([sth] sacred)Heiligtum Nn It is time to stop treating tourism as a holy cow which we must protect and nurture at all costs. holy crap interj vulgar, offensive, informal (expletive) (Slang, vulgär ) Verdammte Scheiße Int (Slang, vulgär ) Du heilige Scheiße Int Du meine Güte Int Holy crap! I can't believe you just said that! holy day n (religious festival) (ugs ) Feiertag Nm religiöser Feiertag Adj + Nm Good Friday is a holy day in Catholic countries. the Holy Father n (Roman Catholicism: the Pope) Heiliger Vater Adj + Nm Hundreds of people showed up in hopes of seeing the Holy Father in person. Holy Ghost n (Christian trinity: Holy Spirit) Heiliger Geist Adj + Nm Some of the old prayers and hymns still call the Holy Spirit the Holy Ghost. the Holy Grail n (religion, mythology: sacred cup) der Heilige Gral Rdw The knights of the round table went on quests for the Holy Grail. the Holy Grail, n figurative ([sth] much sought and prized)der Heilige Gral Rdw Making anything viral is the holy grail of marketing. holy mackerel interj informal (astonishment)Wow Int (Slang, vulgär ) Ach du Scheiße Int (altmodisch ) Heiliger Bimbam, Heiliger Strohsack Int Holy mackerel! Did you see the size of that dog walking by? holy moly, interj US, informal, dated (exclamation)ach du liebe Güte Int um Himmels Willen Int du heiliger Birnbaum Int Holy moly! I just won half a million bucks! Holy Roman Empire n historical (Germanic empire)Heiliges Römisches Reich Rdw the Holy See n (Vatican) Heiliger Stuhl Adj + Nm On Monday, the Holy See released a statement condemning the violence and calling for a peaceful resolution to the crisis. Holy s*** interj vulgar, offensive!, informal (expressing shock) (Slang, vulgär ) Verdammte Scheiße Int (Slang, vulgär ) Heilige Scheiße Int Du meine Güte Int "Our plane leaves in an hour!" "Holy s***! I thought we had five hours left!" Holy Spirit n (Christian trinity: Holy Ghost) Heiliger Geist Nm The Holy Spirit is the third person in the Christian Trinity. holy water n (water blessed by a priest) Weihwasser Nn Holy water is said to have miraculous healing powers. Holy Week n (week leading up to Easter) Karwoche Nf During Holy Week there are many preparations to be made for Easter Sunday.
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