Kult
German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
17th century, from Latin cultus.
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Noun edit
Kult m (strong, genitive Kultes or Kults, plural Kulte)
- cult (religious ritual)
- (informal, in compounds or predicative) something iconic, emblematic, famous, a cult classic
- Dieser Film ist Kult, ein absoluter Kultfilm.
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Usage notes edit
- For “cult” meaning a type of religious group with strict internal control etc., use Sekte.
Declension edit
Declension of Kult [masculine, strong]