christlich
Translation
Christian
Examples
Das ist ein christlicher Feiertag.
That is a Christian holiday.
Er lebt nach christlichen Werten.
He lives according to Christian values.
Grammar Patterns
Christian + noun That is a Christian holiday.
Similar Words
religiös (religious), gläubig (believing); Antonyms: unchristlich (un-Christian), atheistisch (atheistic)
Etymology
From 'Christ' plus the common adjective suffix '-lich', which is similar to '-ly' or '-like' in English.
Memory Tips
Remember that '-lich' is a very common adjective ending in German. So, Christ + lich = Christian.