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No. 7,824 in German

heilig

Sacred; holy.

In a sentence

  • Der heilige Ort wird von allen respektiert.

    The sacred place is respected by everyone.

    The adjective 'heilig' is used to describe a place considered sacred, holy, or revered, indicating its profound importance.

  • Heute feiern wir einen heiligen Tag.

    Today we celebrate a holy day.

    The adjective 'heilig' here describes a special day dedicated to religious or commemorative significance, emphasizing its sanctity.

  • Die heilige Schrift spricht von Liebe und Frieden.

    The holy scripture speaks of love and peace.

    In this sentence, 'heilig' describes scripture or texts of religious or spiritual importance, conveying their revered nature.

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