noun🔗ShareChapelleA place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church."The small chapel at the school hosted the annual student assembly. "La petite chapelle de l'école a accueilli l'assemblée annuelle des élèves.religionarchitecturebuildingplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChapelleA place of worship in another building or within a civil institution such as a larger church, airport, prison, monastery, school, etc.; often primarily for private prayer."The school had a small chapel where students could pray during their lunch break. "L'école avait une petite chapelle où les élèves pouvaient prier pendant leur pause déjeuner.religionarchitecturebuildingplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSalon funéraire, salle funéraireA funeral home, or a room in one for holding funeral services."The family gathered in the chapel to mourn the loss of their grandmother. "La famille s'est réunie dans la salle funéraire pour pleurer la perte de leur grand-mère.religionarchitecturebuildingritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChapelle (syndicale)A trade union branch in printing or journalism."The printing union's chapel met to discuss wages. "La chapelle du syndicat de l'imprimerie s'est réunie pour discuter des salaires.mediaorganizationbusinessjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareImprimerieA printing office."The printing chapel was busy all morning, preparing the school newspaper. "L'imprimerie était occupée toute la matinée à préparer le journal de l'école.industryorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChapelle musicaleA choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman."The royal chapel performed a beautiful concert for the visiting dignitaries. "La chapelle musicale royale a donné un magnifique concert pour les dignitaires en visite.musicreligionroyalorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharevirerTo cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) to turn or make a circuit so as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing."The sailboat, caught in a light breeze, needed to be chapelled to get back on course for the harbor. "Le voilier, pris dans une légère brise, devait virer pour reprendre le cap vers le port.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnchâsser dans une chapelle, déposer dans une chapelleTo deposit or inter in a chapel; to enshrine."The family chapelled their grandmother's ashes in a small, quiet ceremony. "La famille a déposé les cendres de leur grand-mère dans une chapelle lors d'une petite cérémonie silencieuse.religionarchitectureritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFréquentant une chapelle non conformisteDescribing a person who attends a nonconformist chapel."The village butcher is chapel."Le boucher du village fréquente une chapelle non conformiste.religionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading