B2adjective · common

Catholic

Cath·o·lic

Catholic · more Catholic · most Catholic

католицький

католический

katholisch

Of the Western Christian church, as differentiated from e.gOf the Western Christian church, as differentiated from e.g. the Orthodox church.

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UK/ˈkaθ(ə)lɪk/US/ˈkæθ(ə)lɪk/

» I went to a Catholic school.

Ich habe eine katholische Schule besucht.

Я ходил в католическую школу.

Я ходив до католицької школи.

Я ходила до католицької школи.

Meaning

2 senses

Of the Western Christian church, as differentiated from e.g. the Orthodox church.
Christmas is celebrated at different dates in the Catholic and Orthodox calendars.
katholisch
католи́ческийkatolíčeskij
католи́цькийkatolýcʹkyj
Of the Western Christian church, as differentiated from e.g. the Orthodox church.
Of the Roman Catholic church in particular.
The Church of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic one.
Catholic churches are adorned differently from Protestant ones.
katholisch

More definitions

free from provincial prejudices or attachments
of or relating to or supporting Catholicism

Examples

187 sentences

I went to a Catholic school.
Я ходив до католицької школи. — deniko
ruЯ ходил в католическую школу. — marafon
deIch habe eine katholische Schule besucht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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I think our neighbors are Catholic.
Мені здається, наші сусіди - католики. — deniko
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Tom became a Catholic.
Том став католиком. — deniko
ruТом стал католиком. — odexed
deTom wurde Katholik. — wolfgangth
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I became a Catholic.
Я став католиком. — deniko
ruЯ стал католиком. — Ooneykcall
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I'm not Catholic.
Я не католик. — deniko
ruЯ не католик. — odexed
deIch bin kein Katholik. — Harry_Styles
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Translations

8 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

of the Western Christian church, as differentiated from the Orthodox church:

Русский

By meaning 1

of the Western Christian church, as differentiated from the Orthodox church:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

of the Western Christian church, as differentiated from the Orthodox church:

Origin

From Old French catholique, from Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikó

From Old French catholique, from Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós, “universal”), from κατά (katá, “according to”) + ὅλος (hólos, “whole”).

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