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Summary

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puritan:
- puritanisch
- Puritaner
Wiktionary:
- puritan → puritanisch
- Puritan → Puritaner

English

Detailed Translations for puritan from English to German

puritan:

puritan adj

puritan
puritanisch
- puritanisch adj

puritan [the ~] noun

the puritan
der Puritaner
- Puritaner [der ~] noun

Translation Matrix for puritan:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Puritaner	puritan
-	prude
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	puritanic; puritanical
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
puritanisch	puritan

Related Words for "puritan":

puritans

Synonyms for "puritan":

blue; puritanic; puritanical; nonindulgent; strict
Puritan; Protestant
abstainer; ascetic
prude; unpleasant person; disagreeable person

Related Definitions for "puritan":

a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum¹
someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures¹

Wiktionary Translations for puritan:

puritan

adjective

having very strict moral standards
- puritan → puritanisch

Puritan:

Related Definitions for "Puritan":

a member of a group of English Protestants who in the 16th and 17th centuries thought that the Protestant Reformation under Elizabeth was incomplete and advocated the simplification and regulation of forms of worship¹

Wiktionary Translations for Puritan:

Puritan

noun

member of a particular Protestant religious sect
- Puritan → Puritaner

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