Brugsmønster:
a chapel in [a larger building]
There’s a small chapel at the back of the hospital where families can sit quietly and pray.
A kórház hátsó részében van egy kis kápolna, ahol a hozzátartozók csendben leülhetnek és imádkozhatnak.
They were married in a little stone chapel overlooking the lake.
A tóra néző kis kőkápolnában házasodtak össze.
The prison chapel was full for the Sunday evening service.
Students often go to the college chapel to light a candle before exams.
An interfaith chapel is available in the airport terminal for travelers of all religions.
Læringseksempler
The hospital has a small chapel on the first floor.
A kórház első emeletén van egy kis kápolna.
They had their wedding in a little chapel in the mountains.
A hegyekben, egy kis kápolnában tartották az esküvőjüket.
He goes to the college chapel to pray before class.
There is a quiet chapel near the main church.
People can rest and think in the airport chapel.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes use “chapel” and “church” as if they are always the same. In everyday use, a church is usually a main building for a local Christian group, while a chapel is often smaller or is a special room inside another building.
Betydning
small Christian place of worship
Ordforbindelser
small chapel
|wedding chapel
|hospital chapel
|school chapel
|prison chapel
|airport chapel
Synonymer
church (Usually refers to a main local place of worship and its community, not specifically a smaller room or attached space.)
Antonymer
secular space (Refers to a room or building with no religious purpose, the opposite of a space set aside for worship.)
Temaer
religion
|buildings
Definition
A small church or a special room where Christian people pray or have services, often inside a bigger building like a school or hospital.
A small Christian church or a special room used for worship and prayer, often attached to a larger church or building such as a school, hospital, prison, or airport.
Brugsmønster:
a chapel dedicated to [a saint or person]
A small side chapel off the nave was dedicated to St. Francis.
A templomhajóból nyíló kis oldalkápolnát Szent Ferencnek szentelték.
The royal family had its own private chapel within the cathedral.
A királyi családnak saját magánkápolnája volt a székesegyházon belül.
Tourists filed quietly past the Lady Chapel at the east end of the church.
The candles in the side chapel flickered in front of the statue of the Virgin Mary.
Each family in the palace complex once maintained its own richly decorated chapel.
Læringseksempler
There is a side chapel inside the big cathedral.
A nagy székesegyházban van egy oldalkápolna.
The family prays in their private chapel in the church.
A család a templomban lévő magánkápolnájában imádkozik.
This small chapel in the corner is for quiet prayer.
We visited the Lady Chapel at the back of the church.
A new chapel to St. John was built inside the cathedral.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may think every small church building is this kind of chapel. This sense is specifically a small area within a larger church or cathedral, not a separate building.
Betydning
small worship area in church
Ordforbindelser
side chapel
|Lady Chapel
|family chapel
|private chapel
|chapel dedicated to [a saint]
Synonymer
oratory (A more formal or technical word; can mean a small private place for prayer, often used in architectural or religious descriptions.)
Antonymer
nave (The main central space of a church; contrasted with smaller separate areas like chapels.)
Temaer
religion
|architecture
Definition
A special small part inside a big church that has its own altar and is used for prayer or small services.
A small area within a large church or cathedral, usually with its own altar and sometimes dedicated to a particular saint, family, or purpose.
Brugsmønster:
[someone] goes to chapel
Attendance at morning chapel is compulsory for all first-year students.
Az elsőéves diákok számára kötelező a reggeli áhítaton való részvétel.
He was excused from chapel after speaking to the head teacher.
Miután beszélt az igazgatóval, felmentést kapott a kápolnai istentisztelet alól.
The prisoners filed into chapel in silence.
We have chapel three times a week before classes start.
She plays the organ for college chapel on Sundays.
Læringseksempler
The students must go to chapel every Monday.
A diákoknak minden hétfőn el kell menniük az áhítatra.
We have chapel before our first class.
Az első óránk előtt áhítat van.
He does not like chapel because it is very early.
Many prisoners sit at the back during chapel.
She sings in the choir at chapel.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may think “chapel” always means the building. In some schools, colleges, and prisons, people say they are “going to chapel” to mean going to the religious service, not just entering the room.
Betydning
religious service called chapel
Ordforbindelser
go to chapel
|compulsory chapel
|morning chapel
|evening chapel
|school chapel service
Synonymer
service (A general word for a religious ceremony; “chapel” in this sense is usually used in institutions and sounds more specific and informal there.)
Antonymer
free period (In a school context, a time with no class or required activity, contrasted with required chapel services.)
Temaer
religion
|education
|law
Definition
A religious meeting where people pray and sing, especially in a school, college, or prison, called by the name of the chapel itself.
A religious service, especially a regular Christian service in a school, college, or prison, referred to by the name of the place where it is held.
Brugsmønster:
a chapel meeting to discuss [something]
The chapel voted to reject management’s latest pay offer.
A munkahelyi szakszervezeti csoport megszavazta, hogy elutasítja a vezetőség legutóbbi bérajánlatát.
As Father of the Chapel, she represented the journalists in negotiations.
A munkahelyi szakszervezeti csoport vezetőjeként ő képviselte az újságírókat a tárgyalásokon.
The newspaper’s chapel called a meeting to discuss the proposed job cuts.
He became active in the chapel soon after joining the newsroom.
The chapel and management finally reached an agreement after a long dispute.
Læringseksempler
The newspaper chapel met to talk about pay.
A lap munkahelyi szakszervezeti csoportja összeült, hogy a bérekről tárgyaljon.
She was chosen by the chapel to speak to the bosses.
A szakszervezeti csoport őt választotta ki, hogy beszéljen a főnökökkel.
The chapel did not agree with the new work rules.
Many workers went to the chapel meeting after work.
The chapel and the managers made a new deal.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may assume this meaning is religious because of the word “chapel.” In this context it is a historical trade-union term in British printing and media, and is not about religion.
Betydning
union group in printing workplace
Ordforbindelser
newspaper chapel
|chapel meeting
|Father of the Chapel
|chapel members
|chapel representative
Synonymer
union branch (A general term for a local group of trade union members; “chapel” is a specialized term used mainly in British print and media contexts.)
Antonymer
management (In labor relations, the side that negotiates against the union chapel, representing company interests.)
Temaer
work
|politics
|business
Definition
In British printing and newspaper work, a small group of union members in one workplace, and their local organization.
In British printing and newspaper industries, a workplace-based branch of a trade union, or the members of that branch, traditionally meeting in a ‘chapel’.