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Translate celibacy from English to German

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celibacy:
- Zölibat
Wiktionary:
- celibacy → Keuschheit, Zölibat
- celibacy → Ledigsein

English

Detailed Translations for celibacy from English to German

celibacy:

celibacy [the ~] noun

the celibacy
Zölibat
- Zölibat [das ~] noun

Translation Matrix for celibacy:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Zölibat	celibacy
-	chastity; sexual abstention

Synonyms for "celibacy":

condition; status
chastity; sexual abstention; abstinence

Related Definitions for "celibacy":

abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)¹
an unmarried status¹

Wiktionary Translations for celibacy:

celibacy

noun

abstaining from sexual relations
- celibacy → Keuschheit; Zölibat
state of being unmarried
- celibacy → Zölibat

celibacy

noun

Theologie: freiwillig gewählte Verpflichtung zur Ehelosigkeit und zur vollkommenen sexuellen Enthaltsamkeit katholischer Priester
- Zölibat → celibacy

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• celibacy	→ Ledigsein	↔ célibat — état d’une personne qui n’est pas marier.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University