christian

• Das Christentum betreffend, zu ihm gehörend oder für es typisch; im Sinne von Christus oder den Christen zugehörig.

Relating to or characteristic of Christianity or its followers.

1. Relating to ChristianityA2formal

   Relating to or professing Christianity, the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

   christlich

   • She attends a Christian church every Sunday.
   • The Christian faith emphasizes love and forgiveness.
   • Many Christian holidays are celebrated around the world.

2. Exhibiting Christ-like qualitiesB2formal

   Showing qualities associated with Jesus Christ, such as kindness, compassion, and humility.

   christlich

   • His Christian charity was evident in his work with the poor.
   • She showed a truly Christian spirit by forgiving her enemies.
   • The community responded with Christian generosity to the disaster.

   Synonymechristlikechristlysaintly

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die die christliche Religion bekennt, die auf dem Leben und den Lehren Jesu Christi basiert.

A noun referring to a person who follows the religion of Christianity, based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

1. Follower of ChristianityA2formal

   A person who believes in and follows the teachings of Jesus Christ.

   Anhänger des Christentums

   • She is a devout Christian who attends church every Sunday.
   • Christians around the world celebrate Easter.
   • He became a Christian after studying the Bible.

   Synonymeadherentbelieverconvertdisciplefollower