NOUN
dieErlösung/ɛɐ̯ˈløːzʊŋ/redemption; salvation; release
Erlösung is a German noun that means redemption, salvation, or release. It is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈløːzʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Erlösungen".
Definitions
1.the act of being saved from sin, suffering, or evil; redemption(religion/philosophy)
a.spiritual or religious salvation
Viele Gläubige hoffen auf die Erlösung nach dem Tod.—Many believers hope for salvation after death.
2.liberation from suffering, pain, or a difficult situation; release(general)
a.relief or deliverance from a burden
Der Tod brachte ihm die ersehnte Erlösung von seinen Schmerzen.—Death brought him the longed-for release from his pain.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Erlösung | die Erlösungen |
| Genitive | der Erlösung | der Erlösungen |
| Dative | der Erlösung | den Erlösungen |
| Accusative | die Erlösung | die Erlösungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Erlösung" mean in English?
- "Erlösung" means redemption, salvation, or release. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Erlösung"?
- "Erlösung" is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈløːzʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Erlösung" der, die, or das?
- "Erlösung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Erlösung"?
- The plural of "Erlösung" is "Erlösungen".
- What part of speech is "Erlösung"?
- "Erlösung" is a noun in German.
