Heilige

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See also: heilige

German

Etymology

Feminine substantive of heilig (“holy, sacred”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈhaɪ̯lɪɡə]
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation: Hei‧li‧ge

Noun

Heilige f (genitive Heiliger, plural Heilige, male Heiliger)

female saint
(informal) virtuous, honest woman

Declension

Template:de-decl-adj+noun-f

Related terms

Heiligenbild, Heiligenschein, Heiligenschrein, Heiligenverehrung, Nationalheiliger, Ortsheiliger

References

“Heilige” in Duden online

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