Noun
der Seelsorger
Pronunciation: /ˈzeːlˌzɔʁɡɐ/
pastoral caregiver, counselor
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plural Seelsorger
Meanings
Noun
- pastoral caregiver, counselor
Example sentence
Der Seelsorger besucht die Kranken jede Woche.
The chaplain visits the sick every week.
Word forms
singular
der Seelsorger
plural
die Seelsorger
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Seelsorger
Accusativeden Seelsorger
Dativedem Seelsorger
Genitivedes Seelsorgers
Plural
Nominativedie Seelsorger
Accusativedie Seelsorger
Dativeden Seelsorgern
Genitiveder Seelsorger
Usage
- mit einem Seelsorger sprechen — Speak with a pastoral caregiver or chaplain.
- Seelsorger / Seelsorge — The person providing pastoral support versus the support itself.
Der Seelsorger hörte den Sorgen der Familie geduldig zu.
The pastoral caregiver listened patiently to the family's worries.