Adjektiv

christliche

Christian

Das ist eine christliche Tradition.

That is a Christian tradition.

Er vertritt christliche Werte.

He represents Christian values.

Die christliche Gemeinde trifft sich sonntags.

The Christian community meets on Sundays.

[attributive] used before a noun eine christliche Kirche

religiös (religious), gläubig (believing); Antonyms: unchristlich (un-Christian)

Derived from 'Christ' with the suffix '-lich', which forms adjectives, much like '-ly' or '-al' in English.

The '-lich' ending is a very common way to make adjectives in German. Spotting 'Christ' at the beginning makes the meaning clear.

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