das Kirchengesetz
Translation
church law, ecclesiastical law, canon law
Examples
Das neue Kirchengesetz tritt bald in Kraft.
The new church law will soon come into effect.
Er studiert das Kirchengesetz im Detail.
He is studying the church law in detail.
Grammar Patterns
((Subject)) as a subject The Kirchengesetz regulates many affairs.
((Accusative object)) as an accusative object One must observe the Kirchengesetz.
Similar Words
kanonisches Recht (canon law)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Kirche' (church) and 'Gesetz' (law). Literally 'church law'.
Memory Tips
A straightforward compound. If you know 'Kirche' and 'Gesetz', you know this word.