No. 9,819 in German
nikolaikirche
"Nikolaikirche" translates to "St. Nicholas Church," referring to a church named after St. Nicholas.
In a sentence
Die Nikolaikirche ist ein historisches Gebäude in der Innenstadt.
The St. Nicholas' Church is a historic building in the downtown.
Here, 'Nikolaikirche' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific church.
Ich habe die Nikolaikirche gestern besucht und war beeindruckt.
I visited the St. Nicholas' Church yesterday and was impressed.
In this sentence, 'Nikolaikirche' denotes the direct object, the church being visited.
Die Glocken der Nikolaikirche läuteten zur Feier des Tages.
The bells of the St. Nicholas' Church rang to celebrate the day.
Here, 'Nikolaikirche' is used to specify the origin of the bells ringing.
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