der Gott
Translation
God, deity, divinity
Examples
Viele Menschen glauben an Gott.
Many people believe in God.
Zeus war der oberste Gott der Griechen.
Zeus was the supreme god of the Greeks.
Oh mein Gott!
Oh my God!
Grammar Patterns
to believe in ((sb.)) to believe in someone Many people believe in God.
to pray to ((sb.)) to pray to someone She prays to God every evening.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Schöpfer (creator), Herr (Lord); Antonyms: Teufel (devil), Satan
Etymology
From Old High German "got", cognate with English "God".
Memory Tips
It's a direct cognate of the English word "God". Remember its masculine gender in German: "der Gott".