German Word · Intermediate
Götzendienst
idolatry
Pronunciation: say Götzendienst
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "idolatry".
Example
1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, 1 Samuel 15:23 (with KJV translation)
For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord
Practice tips
- Practice Götzendienst out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.