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orthodox

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Adjective

orthodox

Pronunciation: /ˌɔʁ.toˈdɔks/

orthodox

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Meanings

Adjective
  1. orthodox

Example sentence

Er ist orthodoxer Marxist.

He is an orthodox Marxist.

Usage

  • eine orthodoxe Kirche — An Orthodox church in the religious sense.
  • orthodox in einer Lehre — Can also mean strictly adhering to an established doctrine or school of thought.
Extra sentence

Die alte orthodoxe Kirche stand auf einem Hügel über dem Fluss.

The old Orthodox church stood on a hill above the river.