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okkult
German → American English
American English
occult
verborgen, geheimnisvoll oder mit übernatürlichen Praktiken verbunden
Er liest gern Bücher über okkulte Phänomene.Use okkult mainly for secretive, mystical, or supernatural topics. In everyday German, esoterisch is often more common, while okkult can sound more specialized or eerie.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "okkult" mean in English?
"Okkult" means "occult" in English, referring to hidden, mystical, or supernatural matters.
Is "okkult" the same as "esoterisch"?
Not exactly. They overlap, but "okkult" is more strongly linked to hidden or supernatural practices, while "esoterisch" is broader and often used for spiritual or alternative topics.
How do you use "okkult" in a sentence?
Example: "Er interessiert sich für okkulte Rituale." = "He is interested in occult rituals."