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church

UK
/tʃɜːtʃ/
US
/tʃɜrtʃ/

Translations

churchnoun
churches
pl
UK
/tʃɜːtʃ/
US
/tʃɜrtʃ/
The church was built in the 18th century.
Церковь была построена в 18 веке.
The temple is a place of worship for many.
Храм является местом поклонения для многих.
Additional translations
приход
собор
церковное здание
Synonyms
congregation
meeting house
parish
chapel
cathedral
temple
place of worship
churchverb
churched
Past Simple
churched
Past Participle
churching
Gerund
UK
/tʃɜːtʃ/
US
/tʃɝːtʃ/
churchadjective
UK
/tʃɜːtʃ/
US
/tʃɝtʃ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the Christian church

Definitions

churchnoun
A building used for public Christian worship.
Every Sunday, the family attends services at the local church.
A particular Christian organization with its own clergy, buildings, and distinctive doctrines.
She was raised in the Catholic Church and attended a Catholic school.
The hierarchy of clergy within a particular Christian denomination.
The church decided to hold a meeting to discuss the new policies.
The body of all Christians as a spiritual community.
The church is called to serve and spread the teachings of Jesus Christ.
A religious service held in a church building.
They have church at 10 a.m. every Sunday.
churchverb
To bring someone to church for a religious ceremony, especially a woman after childbirth for a blessing.
After the birth of her child, she was churched in a small ceremony at the local parish.
To attend or go to church, especially on a regular basis.
During his childhood, the family churched every Sunday without fail.
churchadjective
Relating to or belonging to a church.
The church choir rehearses on Thursday evenings.
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