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церковь

church

Meaning of церковь

Christian building

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RU[ˈt͡sɛrkofʲ]
church
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церковь with English translation

церковь usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

We stopped at a small church in the town square to look at the stained glass.

Мы остановились у небольшой церкви на городской площади, чтобы посмотреть витражи.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The tourist asked if the church allowed visitors during services.

Турист спросил, можно ли заходить в церковь во время служб.

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церковь belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

церковьchurch
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полотенцеtowel
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завтракbreakfast

церковь synonyms

Related words worth learning together

храм
A more elevated or neutral term for a shrine/place of worship; often used for larger Orthodox buildings.
собор
A large main church, often a cathedral (seat of a bishop).
часовня
A small chapel or private place of worship, sometimes an annex to a church.
костёл
A Catholic church; used to denote a Catholic building and congregation.
святилище
A general term for a sacred place; may be non-Christian as well.
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🇷🇺ru

A more elevated or neutral term for a shrine/place of worship; often used for larger Orthodox buildings.

A2Often
🇷🇺ru

A large main church, often a cathedral (seat of a bishop).

A2Often
Ч
🇷🇺ru
часовня

A small chapel or private place of worship, sometimes an annex to a church.

A2Rarely
К
🇷🇺ru
костёл

A Catholic church; used to denote a Catholic building and congregation.

B1Rarely
С
🇷🇺ru
святилище

A general term for a sacred place; may be non-Christian as well.

B1Rarely

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How to pronounce церковь and what this word means

церковь means church. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce церковь

[ˈt͡sɛrkofʲ]

церковь translation

church

церковь examples

We stopped at a small church in the town square to look at the stained glass.

церковь transcription

[ˈt͡sɛrkofʲ]

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церковь meaning: what does it mean?

здание для христианских богослужений и общинных собраний

церковь pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

церковь is pronounced as [ˈt͡sɛrkofʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

церковь definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We stopped at a small church in the town square to look at the stained glass. Translation: Мы остановились у небольшой церкви на городской площади, чтобы посмотреть витражи.

Is церковь part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

Yes, церковь (church) can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is церковь part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, церковь (church) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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