Is it der, die or das Ketzerei?

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Ketzerei

The correct article in German of Ketzerei is die. So it is die Ketzerei! (nominative case)

The word Ketzerei is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German declension of Ketzerei?

How does the declension of Ketzerei work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural
Nominative	die Ketzerei	die Ketzereien
Genitive	der Ketzerei	der Ketzereien
Dative	der Ketzerei	den Ketzereien
Akkusative	die Ketzerei	die Ketzereien

What is the meaning of Ketzerei in German?

Ketzerei has various definitions in German:

[1] Religion, mostly Christianity, pejorative: deviation from the valid teaching

[1] Religion, meist Christentum, abwertend: Abweichung von der gültigen Lehre

[2] Transferred: Unhorny deviation from the common opinion

[2] übertragen: unerhörte Abweichung von der gemeingültigen Meinung

How to use Ketzerei in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ketzerei with translations in English.

[1] „Diesem Verein war es auferlegt, die Ketzerei, mit welchen Mitteln auch immer, zu zerschlagen.“

[1] "It was imposed on this club, the heresy, with whatever means, too"

[2] „Unser eigentliches Vergehen und Verbrechen ist unsere Ketzerei gegen das Dogma.“

[2] "Our actual offense and crime is our heretical company against the dogmea"