Noun
die Andacht
devotional service, prayers
C2
rank #9,732
plural Andachten
Meanings
Noun
- devotional service, prayers
- devotion, contemplation
Example sentence
Die Gemeinde hält jeden Mittwoch eine kurze Andacht.
The congregation holds a short devotional service every Wednesday.
Word forms
singular
die Andacht
plural
die Andachten
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Andacht
Accusativedie Andacht
Dativeder Andacht
Genitiveder Andacht
Plural
Nominativedie Andachten
Accusativedie Andachten
Dativeden Andachten
Genitiveder Andachten
Usage
- eine Andacht halten — Hold a short devotional service.
- in stiller Andacht — In quiet devotion or contemplation; the inward-attitude sense.
Nach der Andacht blieb die Kapelle noch eine Weile geöffnet.
After the devotional service, the chapel remained open for a while.