chapel
/ˈtʃæpl/noun
उच्चारण चैपल
छोटा गिरजाघर, प्रार्थनालय
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a small building or room used for Christian worship in a school, prison or large private house
छोटा गिरजाघर, प्रार्थनालय
- the school chapel
- The old chapel in the hill station is used for prayers on Christmas morning.
- The chapel in the hospital is quiet and peaceful.
+ 2 more examples
- The students gathered in the chapel each morning.
- A wedding was held in the small chapel.
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[C]
a separate part of a church with its own altar
(चर्च के भीतर) प्रार्थना-कक्ष
- a side chapel
- There is a quiet chapel behind the main altar of the cathedral where visitors light candles.
- The cathedral has a chapel for private prayer.
+ 2 more examples
- A candle burned in the side chapel.
- The artist painted the walls of the chapel.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a chapel (countable)
A chapel is a small Christian place of worship, often inside a school, hospital or large church. It is countable.
'Chapel' ईसाई उपासना का छोटा स्थान है, प्रायः विद्यालय, अस्पताल या बड़े चर्च के भीतर; यह countable है।
- The school has a small chapel near the playground.
- There is a chapel inside the hospital.
in / at the chapel
Use in for being inside and at for the event, such as a service held at the chapel.
भीतर होने के लिए 'in' और आयोजन के लिए 'at' आता है, जैसे chapel में होने वाली सभा।
- The students sang in the chapel.
- The wedding was held at the chapel.
chapel vs church vs cathedral
A church is a building for public worship; a chapel is smaller and often attached to an institution; a cathedral is the main church of a bishop.
'Church' सार्वजनिक उपासना की इमारत है; 'chapel' छोटा होता है और प्रायः किसी संस्था से जुड़ा; 'cathedral' बिशप का मुख्य चर्च है।
- The cathedral has a side chapel for quiet prayer.
chapel (British): a nonconformist church / a printers' union
In Britain, chapel can also mean a Nonconformist place of worship, or a union branch in a printing house. These uses are rare in India.
ब्रिटेन में 'chapel' का अर्थ nonconformist उपासना-स्थल या छापेखाने की यूनियन शाखा भी हो सकता है; भारत में यह प्रयोग दुर्लभ है।
- He grew up attending a Methodist chapel in Wales.
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adjective + chapel
smallquietstoneprivatecollege
- The quiet chapel was lit only by candles.
verb + chapel
enterbuildattendpray invisit
- The family prayed in the chapel before the funeral.
chapel + noun
servicechoirbellwindowroof
- The chapel choir sang at the Christmas mass.
noun + chapel
schoolhospitalpalaceprisonmemorial
- The school chapel is open to students of all faiths.
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- The soldiers attended a short service in the camp chapel.
सैनिकों ने शिविर के चैपल में एक संक्षिप्त सभा में भाग लिया।
- Radhika's old school has a beautiful stone chapel.
राधिका के पुराने विद्यालय में एक सुंदर पत्थर का चैपल है।
- The couple got married in the village chapel in Goa.
जोड़े ने गोवा के गाँव के चैपल में विवाह किया।
- A single candle burned at the back of the chapel.
चैपल के पिछले भाग में एक अकेली मोमबत्ती जल रही थी।
- Visitors are asked to stay silent inside the chapel.
आगंतुकों से चैपल के भीतर मौन रखने का अनुरोध किया जाता है।
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✗ We attended the prayer at the chapel on the Sunday.
✓ We attended the prayer at the chapel on Sunday.
Days of the week take no article after on.
सप्ताह के दिनों के नाम के साथ 'on' के बाद article नहीं लगता।
✗ The singers stood in front the chapel.
✓ The singers stood in front of the chapel.
The preposition phrase is in front of.
Preposition phrase 'in front of' है।
✗ She goes to the chapel for pray.
✓ She goes to the chapel to pray.
To show purpose, use to + verb, not for + verb.
उद्देश्य बताने के लिए to + verb आता है, 'for + verb' नहीं।
AaSpelling
chap·el
With -el (not 'chapple').
अंत में -el ('chapple' गलत है)।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A small place of Christian prayer is a chapel; the main church of a district a cathedral; a large church with special status a basilica; a priest in charge of a chapel in a school, prison or army a chaplain.
ईसाई प्रार्थना का छोटा स्थान chapel; ज़िले का मुख्य चर्च cathedral; विशेष दर्जे वाला बड़ा चर्च basilica; स्कूल, जेल या सेना के chapel का पादरी chaplain।
General knowledge
The Sistine Chapel in Vatican City has ceiling paintings by Michelangelo.
वेटिकन सिटी के Sistine Chapel में Michelangelo के छत-चित्र हैं।