Kirche
church
The German word for church is 'Kirche'. It is used in the same way as in English to refer to a building or institution for religious worship. In German, the word 'Kirche' can also be used to refer to a religious community or denomination, as in 'die katholische Kirche' (the Catholic Church).
Example sentences using: Kirche
Die Kirche ist in der Mitte des Dorfes.
The church is in the middle of the village.
This sentence describes the location of a church in relation to a village. The speaker is letting the listener know that the church is centrally located within the village.
Ich gehe sonntags immer zur Kirche.
I always go to the church on Sundays.
This sentence tells about the speaker's weekly habit or obligation. It means that the person attends church services every Sunday.
Die Kirche hat eine große Glocke.
The church has a big bell.
This sentence describes a particular feature of a church, which is a big bell. This likely refers to the traditional church bell used to signal times for worship or special events.