kruistocht

Meaning

1. (masculine) crusade, a Christian holy war
2. (figuratively, masculine) quest, 'sacred' cause, notably against some evil

Concepts

crusade

Crusade

cruise

Synonyms

kruisvaart

Translations

cruzada

croisade

Kreuzzug

crociata

croada

cruzada

Feldzug

haclilar

σταυροφορία

Ehlisalip Seferi

creuada

stawroforia

harb salibija

Kampagne

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkrœy̯s.tɔxt/

Etymology

From kruis (“cross”) + tocht (“journey”). First attested in 1700.