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die Kirche

noun · /ˈkɪʁçə/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German kirche, from Old High German kirihha, from Proto-West Germanic *kirikā.

Translation

  1. church (building) feminine

    Wir gehen zu der Kirche, weil es heute Sonntag ist.

    We're going to church, because today is Sunday.

  2. church (organised religion, especially Catholicism) feminine
  3. an assembly feminine, obsolete

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Kirche Kirchen
Accusative Kirche Kirchen
Dative Kirche Kirchen
Genitive Kirche Kirchen