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Frömmigkeit

English translation of Frömmigkeit

piety

Frömmigkeit is a German noun that refers to the quality of being pious or devout. It is often used in religious contexts to describe a person's devotion to their faith. The word can also be used more broadly to describe someone who is morally upright or virtuous.


Example sentences using: Frömmigkeit

Die Frömmigkeit seiner Großmutter war für ihn immer ein Vorbild.

English translation of Die Frömmigkeit seiner Großmutter war für ihn immer ein Vorbild.

The piety of his grandmother was always a role model for him.

In this context, 'Frömmigkeit' is used to refer to the religious devotion or piety observed by the speaker's grandmother, which served as an inspirational model for him.

In manchen Ländern ist eine hohe Frömmigkeit noch sehr verbreitet.

English translation of In manchen Ländern ist eine hohe Frömmigkeit noch sehr verbreitet.

In some countries, high piety is still very widespread.

Here, 'Frömmigkeit' demonstrates the level of religious devotion or piety common in certain countries. The sentence emphasizes that in some places, religiosity or piety continues to be highly prevalent.

Seine Frömmigkeit zeigte sich in seinem täglichen Verhalten.

English translation of Seine Frömmigkeit zeigte sich in seinem täglichen Verhalten.

His piety was evident in his daily behavior.

This sentence is using 'Frömmigkeit' to indicate a person's religious devotion as illustrated through his daily actions or behavior. It signifies the influence of one's religious beliefs on their everyday activities or demeanor.

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