Erbsünde

== German == === Etymology === erben +‎ Sünde. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛʁpˌzʏndə/, [ɛɐ̯p-] (Germany) IPA(key): /ˈɛʁpˌsʏndɛ/, [ɛɐ̯p-] (Austria, Southern Germany, Switzerland) Hyphenation: Erb‧sün‧de === Noun === Erbsünde f (genitive Erbsünde, no plural) (Christianity) original sin (state of sinfulness in all human beings) Synonyms: (often distinguished; see entry) Ursünde; Erbschuld ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Erbsündenlehre === Further reading === “Erbsünde” in Duden online