congregation
gb/kˌɑŋɡɹəɡˈeɪʃən/ us/kˌɑŋɡɹəɡˈeɪʃən/
B1
अंग्रेज़ी
~ 5000
अर्थ
0 अर्थ
संज्ञा
B1
entity
1
Group attending a religious service
A group of people who meet in a place to pray or take part in a religious service.
उपयोग पैटर्न:
a congregation of [people]
आम गलती:
Some learners confuse 'congregation' with 'congregating'. 'Congregation' is a noun for the group; 'to congregate' is the verb for gathering.
समानार्थी शब्द
worshippers (Refers specifically to people actively taking part in religious worship.)
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parishioners (Commonly used for members of a Christian parish.)
विलोम शब्द
clergy (Refers to the leaders or officials of a religion, not the gathered members.)
शब्द-संयोजन
church congregation
|large congregation
|gathered congregation
|address the congregation
|members of the congregation
विषय
religion
|community
|relationships
उदाहरण
- The priest welcomed the congregation at the start of the service.
- The congregation sang hymns together.
- After the sermon, the congregation stood to pray.
- The congregation filled every seat in the church.
- The minister addressed the congregation about the charity event.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- The congregation is singing.
- The congregation meets on Sunday.
- The pastor talks to the congregation.
- The congregation prays together.
संज्ञा
B2
entity
2
Gathering of people for a purpose
A group of people who come together for the same reason.
उपयोग पैटर्न:
a congregation of [people/animals]
आम गलती:
Learners may think 'congregation' is only used for religion, but it can be used more generally.
समानार्थी शब्द
assembly (A general term for people gathered together, often formally.)
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gathering (A more casual or general term without formal connotations.)
विलोम शब्द
dispersion (Refers to people spreading out rather than coming together.)
शब्द-संयोजन
a congregation of protesters
|a small congregation in the hall
|a congregation of students
विषय
community
|events
|core_vocabulary
|relationships
उदाहरण
- A small congregation gathered to hear the mayor speak.
- There was a congregation of fans outside the stadium.
- A large congregation formed in the square during the festival.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- A congregation waits in front of the building.
- There is a congregation in the park.
- The students made a congregation in the hall.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
congregation
IPA
GB/kˌɑŋɡɹəɡˈeɪʃən/
US/kˌɑŋɡɹəɡˈeɪʃən/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
con - greg - a - tion (4 शब्दांश)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
शब्द रूप
Noun
- Base: congregation
- Plural: congregation, congregations
शब्द परिवार
Forms
congregations
noun
Core family
congregate
verb C1
Related words
congregant
noun
congregational
adjective
अभिव्यक्तियाँ
address the congregation
1/ədɹˈɛs ðə kˌɑŋɡɹəɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Speak to worshippers at service
To speak to people who are gathered for a religious service.
उदाहरण
- The bishop addressed the congregation about helping the poor.
- She addressed the congregation with words of comfort after the tragedy.
members of the congregation
1/mˈɛmbɚz əv ðə kˌɑŋɡɹəɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
People in a worship group
People who belong to and attend a religious service regularly.
उदाहरण
- Members of the congregation volunteered to help clean the church.
- Several members of the congregation joined the choir.