No. 6,004 in German
christ
"Christ" in German means "Christian" in English.
In a sentence
Ein Christ glaubt an die Lehren von Jesus Christus.
A Christian believes in the teachings of Jesus Christ.
In this sentence, 'Christ' is used as a noun to refer to an individual who follows Christianity.
Christ zu sein bedeutet, nach biblischen Prinzipien zu leben.
To be a Christian means to live according to biblical principles.
Here, 'Christ' is used as an identifier of one's religious belief or group membership.
Viele Christen feiern Weihnachten als einen wichtigen Feiertag.
Many Christians celebrate Christmas as an important holiday.
In this example, 'Christen' (plural of 'Christ') denotes multiple people belonging to the Christian faith.
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