Jezus Christus

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Iēsūs Chrīstus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌjeː.zʏs ˈkrɪs.tʏs/, (chiefly orthodox Protestantism) /ˌjeː.zʏs ˈxrɪs.tʏs/

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Proper noun

Jezus Christus m

1. (Christianity) Jesus Christ

Usage notes

• As it contains an explicit Messianic claim, the term is uncommon in academic texts other than as a mention or use on behalf of others. It is used more widely in other media, including non-confessional ones.

Descendants

• Negerhollands: Jesus die Christus

Interjection

Jezus Christus

1. Jesus Christ (expression of frustration, annoyance, shock or surprise)