No. 5,717 in French
chapelle
"Chapelle" means "chapel," a small place of worship.
In a sentence
La chapelle ancienne au sommet de la colline est un site pittoresque.
The old chapel on the hilltop is a picturesque site.
In this sentence, 'chapelle' is used to refer to a small building traditionally dedicated to religious worship, highlighting its architectural and locational significance.
Nous avons visité une chapelle historique lors de notre voyage scolaire.
We visited a historical chapel during our school trip.
Here, 'chapelle' denotes a specific space or structure notable for historical or educational interest, emphasizing its cultural relevance.
Ils célèbrent un mariage dans la chapelle cet après-midi.
They are celebrating a wedding in the chapel this afternoon.
In this example, 'chapelle' is utilized to indicate the venue of an event, showcasing its multifunctional use as a setting for ceremonies or gatherings.
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