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state religion

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

52 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: պետական կրոն (petakan kron) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Azerbaijani: dövlət dini — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Belarusian: дзяржаўная рэлігія (dzjaržawnaja relihija) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Bengali: রাষ্ট্রধর্ম (raśṭrodhormo) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Bulgarian: държавна религия (dǎržavna religija) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Burmese: နိုင်ငံတော်ဘာသာ (nuingngamtaubhasa) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Catalan: religió oficial — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Chinese Mandarin: 國教 /国教 (guójiào) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Czech: státní náboženství — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Danish: statsreligion — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Dutch: staatsgodsdienst — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Esperanto: religio de ŝtato — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Finnish: valtionuskonto — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • French: religion d'État — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Galician: relixión oficial — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Georgian: სახელმწიფო რელიგია (saxelmc̣ipo religia) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • German: Staatsreligion — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • German: offizielle Religion — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Greek: επίσημη θρησκεία (epísimi thriskeía) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Hebrew: דת ממלכתית — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Hindi: राज्य धर्म (rājya dharm) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Hungarian: államvallás — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Icelandic: ríkistrúarbrögð — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Indonesian: agama negara — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Italian: religione di Stato — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Japanese: 国教 (kokkyō) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Kazakh: мемлекеттік дін (memlekettık dın) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Khmer: សាសនារដ្ឋ (saahniədthɑɑ) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Korean: 국교 (gukgyo) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Kyrgyz: мамлекеттик дин (mamlekettik din) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Latvian: valsts reliģija — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Macedonian: државна религија (državna religija) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Malay: agama negara — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Norwegian Bokmål: statsreligion — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: statsreligion — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Persian: دین رسمی — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Polish: religia państwowa — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Portuguese: religião do Estado — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Russian: государственная религия (gosudarstvennaja religija) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Serbo-Croatian: službena religija — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Serbo-Croatian: državna religija — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Spanish: religión de estado — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Spanish: religión oficial — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Swahili: dini rasmi — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Swedish: statsreligion — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Tagalog: pampamahalaang relihiyon — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Tajik: дини давлатӣ (din-i davlati) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Thai: ศาสนาประจําชาติ — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Turkish: devlet dini — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Ukrainian: державна релігія (deržavna relihija) — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Urdu: ریاستی مذہب — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state
  • Vietnamese: quốc giáo — religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state