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temples

UK
/ˈtɛmpəlz/
US
/ˈtɛmpəlz/

Translations

templenoun

temples

pl

temples
pl
UK
/ˈtɛmpəl/
US
/ˈtɛmpəl/
The ancient temple was built over 2000 years ago.
Древний храм был построен более 2000 лет назад.
He felt a sharp pain in his temple.
Он почувствовал резкую боль в виске.
Additional translations
капелла
святилище
Synonyms
sanctuary
synagogue
chapel
tabernacle
mosque
church
place of worship
shrine
templeverb

temples

templed
Past Simple
templed
Past Participle
templing
Gerund
Rare; chiefly in weaving and textiles.
Synonyms
consecrate
sanctify
enshrine
dedicate
hallow
shrine

Definitions

templenoun
A building devoted to the worship of a god or gods.
The ancient temple was a place of pilgrimage for many believers.
The flat part of either side of the head between the forehead and the ear.
He rubbed his temples to relieve the headache.
The sidepiece of a pair of eyeglasses that extends over the ear.
He bent the temple of his glasses back into shape.
A wooden or metal device used in weaving to keep fabric stretched to the proper width on a loom.
The weaver inserted a temple to maintain an even width as she worked.
A place regarded as dedicated to or emblematic of a particular activity, admiration, or pursuit.
The arena is considered a temple of basketball by fans around the world.
templeverb
To stretch or keep (fabric) at the desired width on a loom by means of a device called a temple.
She carefully templed the newly woven cloth before beginning the next section.
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