interfaith

English

Etymology

From inter- +‎ faith.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪθ

Adjective

interfaith (not comparable)

1. Involving members of different religions.

   Synonyms: interconfessional, interreligious

   The interfaith service had Jews, Roman Catholics and Lutherans all in attendance.

   • 2005, Jane Kaplan, Interfaith Families: Personal Stories of Jewish-Christian Intermarriage, Church Publishing, Inc., →ISBN, page 73:

     Of the interfaith couples I spoke to, far fewer are choosing Christianity instead of Judaism as the primary religion for their homes and families.

Translations

involving members of different religions

• German: religionsübergreifend, interreligiös (de)
• Portuguese: inter-religioso (pt)
• Russian: межрелигио́зный (ru) (mežreligióznyj), межконфессиона́льный (ru) (mežkonfessionálʹnyj)
• Swedish: interreligiös (sv), trosöverskridande
• Ukrainian: міжрелігі́йний (mižrelihíjnyj), міжконфесі́йний (mižkonfesíjnyj)