A sermon is a religious speech, but it can also refer to an unwanted moral lecture.
30초 단어
- A religious speech given during a church service.
- Often used metaphorically for moralizing lectures.
- Commonly associated with the verb 'halten'.
Überblick
Das Wort 'Predigt' stammt aus dem kirchlichen Kontext und beschreibt den Teil des Gottesdienstes, in dem ein Pfarrer oder Priester über einen biblischen Text spricht und diesen für das Leben der Gläubigen auslegt. Es ist ein zentrales Element der christlichen Liturgie. 2) Verwendungsmuster: Das Wort wird meist mit Verben wie 'halten' (eine Predigt halten) verwendet. In der Alltagssprache wird es oft ironisch oder genervt benutzt, wenn jemand eine lange, moralisierende Rede hält, die man eigentlich nicht hören möchte. 3) Gemeinsame Kontexte: Man findet das Wort in religiösen Kontexten, aber auch in familiären oder beruflichen Situationen, in denen jemand eine 'Standpauke' hält. Es impliziert oft ein Machtgefälle zwischen dem Sprecher und dem Zuhörer. 4) Vergleich: 'Vortrag' ist neutral und sachlich, 'Predigt' ist moralisierend oder religiös, 'Standpauke' ist informell und drückt Ärger aus.
예시
Der Pfarrer hielt eine bewegende Predigt über Nächstenliebe.
formalThe priest gave a moving sermon about charity.
Hör auf, mir eine Predigt zu halten, ich weiß, was ich falsch gemacht habe!
informalStop lecturing me, I know what I did wrong!
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
Halt mir keine Predigt!
Don't lecture me!
자주 혼동되는 단어
A 'Vortrag' is a neutral presentation or lecture on a specific topic. A 'Predigt' is specifically religious or moralizing.
문법 패턴
How to Use It
사용 참고사항
The word is formal in a religious setting but carries a negative, condescending tone in everyday social interactions. Use it carefully when speaking to friends or colleagues. It implies that the speaker thinks they are morally superior.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use 'machen' instead of 'halten'. Remember that speeches are 'gehalten'. Also, avoid using it as a synonym for any type of speech; it must have a moral or religious component.
Tips
Use with the verb halten
Always use the verb 'halten' when talking about giving a sermon. It is the most natural collocation in German.
Avoid using it in professional settings
Calling a colleague's feedback a 'Predigt' is rude and implies you find them condescending.
Religious roots in German culture
The sermon has a long tradition in German churches, especially since the Reformation, where it became the core of the service.
어원
Derived from the Middle High German 'predige', which comes from the Latin 'praedicatio' (public proclamation). It has been used in German since the Middle Ages.
문화적 맥락
The sermon is a pillar of Protestant and Catholic church services in Germany. Culturally, it is seen as a time for quiet reflection, which explains why being 'preached to' in private life is considered annoying.
암기 팁
Think of a 'Preacher' (Prediger) preaching a 'Predigt'. It sounds similar and helps connect the religious root.
자주 묻는 질문
3 질문Ja, das Wort wird oft metaphorisch verwendet. Wenn jemand eine lange, belehrende Rede hält, sagt man umgangssprachlich: 'Halt mir keine Predigt!'
Das Standardverb ist 'halten'. Man sagt also: 'Der Pfarrer hält eine Predigt'.
Im religiösen Kontext ist es neutral bis positiv. Im Alltag ist es fast immer negativ besetzt, da es Bevormundung ausdrückt.
셀프 테스트
Der Pfarrer ___ am Sonntag eine lange Predigt.
Die feste Wendung lautet 'eine Predigt halten'.
점수: /1
Summary
A sermon is a religious speech, but it can also refer to an unwanted moral lecture.
- A religious speech given during a church service.
- Often used metaphorically for moralizing lectures.
- Commonly associated with the verb 'halten'.
Use with the verb halten
Always use the verb 'halten' when talking about giving a sermon. It is the most natural collocation in German.
Avoid using it in professional settings
Calling a colleague's feedback a 'Predigt' is rude and implies you find them condescending.
Religious roots in German culture
The sermon has a long tradition in German churches, especially since the Reformation, where it became the core of the service.
예시
2 / 2Der Pfarrer hielt eine bewegende Predigt über Nächstenliebe.
The priest gave a moving sermon about charity.
Hör auf, mir eine Predigt zu halten, ich weiß, was ich falsch gemacht habe!
Stop lecturing me, I know what I did wrong!
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