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chaplain

/ˈtʃæplɪn/

chaplainnoun

chaplains

/ˈtʃæplɪn/

Translations

капеллан

The chaplain offered prayers for the soldiers before they went into battle.

Капеллан предложил молитвы за солдат перед тем, как они отправились в бой.

Definitions

A member of the clergy attached to a private chapel, institution, ship, branch of the armed forces, etc., who provides religious services and support.

The hospital chaplain visited the patients to offer comfort and spiritual guidance.

A clergy member who serves with a military unit, offering pastoral care and conducting religious services.

The battalion chaplain accompanied the troops on deployment to provide spiritual support.

Synonyms

spiritual advisor

religious leader

imam

rabbi

chaplainproper noun

Definitions

A surname.

Professor Lisa Chaplain will chair the committee.