religious

religiös

Mit dem Glauben an Gott oder Götter oder den darauf beruhenden Bräuchen verbunden.

In einfachem Englisch: Connected with beliefs about God or gods, or the practices based on these beliefs.

• They attend religious services.
• The school teaches several religious traditions.
• Religious freedom is protected by law.

Gegenteile: secular

Häufige Wendungen: religious beliefs, religious ceremony, religious freedom

gläubig, religiös

An Gott oder Götter glaubend und die Bräuche einer bestimmten Religion befolgend.

In einfachem Englisch: Believing in God or gods and following the practices of a particular faith.

• My grandmother is religious.
• He grew up in a religious family.
• Are your parents very religious?

Synonyme: devout, pious

Gegenteile: irreligious

Häufige Wendungen: religious person, very religious, deeply religious

gewissenhaft, akribisch

Sehr darauf bedacht, etwas regelmäßig und ohne Ausnahme zu tun.

In einfachem Englisch: Very careful to do something regularly and never miss it.

• He is religious about exercise.
• She is religious about brushing her teeth twice daily.
• We used to be religious about recording every expense.

So benutzt man es: religious about doing something (She is religious about checking her calendar.)

Synonyme: scrupulous, conscientious

Häufige Wendungen: religious about something, religious about exercise