sect

sɛkt
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Translation of sect into German

Noun

1.

religious offshoot

group that breaks away from a larger religion
  • The sect formed after disagreements with the church.Die Sekte bildete sich nach Meinungsverschiedenheiten mit der Kirche.
2.

ideological group

group with specific beliefs or leader
  • The sect followed the teachings of their charismatic leader.Die Sekte folgte den Lehren ihres charismatischen Anführers.
3.

extreme beliefs

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religious group seen as extreme or heretical
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  • The sect was criticized for its radical views.Die Sekte wurde für ihre radikalen Ansichten kritisiert.
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Expressions with sect: examples in English and translations in German

religiöse Sekte
The religious sect gathered for weekly meetings.

Synonyms and analogies of sect in English

Examples of sect in a sentence

  • A new sect emerged, focusing on ancient rituals.
  • The sect was known for its strict rituals and practices.
  • Members of the sect gathered for their annual meeting.
  • The sect's practices were shrouded in mystery.
  • Many feared the influence of the growing sect.

Translations of "sect" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieSektenf.

They sailed under false colors, attending protests only to recruit for their sect.

Sie segelten unter falscher Flagge und nahmen nur teil, um für ihre Sekte zu werben.

Like many people he had problems with the terms sect or cult.

Wie viele Leute hatte er Probleme mit den Begriffen Sekte und Kult.

dieGlaubensgemeinschaftnf.

Find a sect that will accept you.

Finde eine Glaubensgemeinschaft, wo du mitmachen kannst.

Did this sect have anything to do with the murder?

Hat diese Glaubensgemeinschaft etwas mit dem Mord zu tun?

derKultnm.

We are not a lobby or a sect.

Wir sind keine Lobby oder ein Kult.

Take care that your child does not find himself in a certain sect.

Achten Sie darauf, dass Ihr Kind selbst nicht gefunden wird in einer Art Kult.

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Other translations for sect:

  • Ziffn.
  • Religionsgemeinschaftnf.

sect: Examples and translations in context

He wants the movement to stay a broad church, not a narrow sect.

Er möchte, dass die Bewegung ein breites Bündnis bleibt und keine enge Sekte wird.

Well, we're checking all previous locations used by the sect.

Wir überprüfen alle bisherigen Orte, die von der Sekte genutzt wurden.

Each sect and each country can have its own ulemma.

Jede Sekte und jedes Land kann seine eigene Ulemma haben.

You can only find a mixed couple in this sect by accident.

Nur durch Zufall finden Sie ein gemischtes Paar in dieser Sekte.

The sect promises happiness and brings unhappiness upon those concerned.

Die Sekte verspricht Glück und bringt Unglück über die Betroffenen.

We don't accept you because your religion will ruin our sect.

Wir akzeptieren euch nicht, denn euere Religion ruiniert unsere Sekte.

There's a sect of animal worshippers known as primals.

Es gibt eine Sekte von Tieranbetern, bekannt als Primalen.

Fischer and his legal office are deeply involved in the structure of the sect.

Fischer ist mit seiner neuen Kanzlei tief in den Strukturen der Glaubensgemeinschaft verankert.

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religious sect
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