Usage Note
christlich is the adjective ('Christian'), spelled lowercase, while the noun Christ ('a Christian') is capitalised. It shows up in major party names like the CDU, the Christlich Demokratische Union.
Examples
"Sie feiern ein christliches Fest."
Natural Translation
They celebrate a Christian festival.
Literal Translation
They celebrate a Christian festival.
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