Kommunion

German

Etymology

From Latin communio.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɔmuˈni̯oːn/, [ˌkɔ.muˈnjoːn], [ko-], [-mu.niˈoːn], [-mʊnˈjoːn] (standard)
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  • IPA(key): /kɔˈmi̯oːn/, [ˌkɔ.miˈoːn], [kɔmˈjoːn] (colloquial)

Noun

Kommunion f (genitive Kommunion, plural Kommunionen)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) communion (ecclesiastical unity)
    Die maronitische Kirche erkennt das Primat des Papstes an und steht in voller Kommunion mit der Kirche von Rom.
    The Maronite Church recognizes the primacy of the Pope and is in full communion with the Church of Rome.
  2. (Roman Catholicism) Communion (sacrament)
    Die Gläubigen empfangen die Kommunion.
    The faithful receive the Communion.
  3. (Roman Catholicism, informal) First Communion (celebration)
    Die Sarah hat mich zu ihrer Kommunion eingeladen.
    Sarah has invited me to her First Communion.

Declension
Declension of Kommunion [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Kommunion die Kommunionen
genitive einer der Kommunion der Kommunionen
dative einer der Kommunion den Kommunionen
accusative eine die Kommunion die Kommunionen

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • Kommunionanzug, Kommunionsanzug
  • Kommunionkind, Kommunionskind
  • Kommunionkleid, Kommunionskleid
  • kommunizieren

See also

Further reading

Hunsrik

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʰomuˈni̯oːn/

Noun

Kommunion f (plural Kommunione)

  1. Communion (sacrament)

Further reading
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