church

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'church', 'Church': /tʃɜːtʃ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/tʃɝtʃ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(chûrch)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
church n (building) (catolicismo)iglesia nf
  (cristianismo, no católico)templo nm
 There are three churches located within a few blocks of here.
 Hay tres iglesias situadas a tres manzanas de aquí.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. El templo de la comunidad anglicana está en la calle Mayor.
church n (denomination) (creencia, fe)religión nf
 Which church do you belong to?
 ¿A qué religión perteneces?
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
church n (worship) (catolicismo)misa nf
  (no catolicismo)culto nm
  templo nm
 Yes, we go to church every Sunday.
 Sí, vamos a misa todos los domingos.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Casi todas las religiones exigen que se asista al culto.
 Sí, vamos al templo cada domingo.
church n (Christianity) (cristianismo)iglesia nf
 The Church has a lot to say about personal morality.
 La Iglesia tiene mucho que decir sobre la moral personal.
church n as adj (relating to a church) (catolicismo)de la iglesia loc adj
 Are you going to the church fete on Saturday?
 ¿Vas a ir a la fiesta de la iglesia el sábado?
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
the Church n (Catholic church)iglesia católica nf + adj
 The Church rejects pre-marital sex.
 La Iglesia católica se opone al sexo prematrimonial.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
church | Church
InglésEspañol
bell,
church bell
n
(large: rung in tower)campana nf
 Father Brown is going to let Alistair ring the bell next Sunday before church.
 El padre Brown dejará que Alistair toque la campana el próximo domingo antes de misa.
church bells npl (bells in church tower)campanas de la iglesia grupo nom
 The church bells are cast from bronze using the lost wax process.
church bells npl (sound of church bells ringing)campanas de la iglesia nfpl + loc adj
 Nearing the town, we heard church bells in the distance.
 Acercándonos al pueblo, comenzamos a escuchar las campanas de la iglesia.
  tañido de campanas nm + loc adj
 Acercándonos al pueblo, comenzamos a escuchar el tañido de campanas.
  doblar de campanas nm + loc adj
 Acercándonos al pueblo, comenzamos a escuchar el doblar de campanas.
  campanadas nfpl
 Acercándonos al pueblo, comenzamos a escuchar las campanadas.
church choir n (religious singing group)coro de la iglesia loc nom m
 My sister sings in our local church choir.
 Mi hermana canta en el coro de la iglesia.
church minister n (member of the clergy)pastor de la iglesia nm
 el pastor de la iglesia bendijo las nuevas instalaciones.
  ministro de la iglesia
  sacerdote, clérigo nm
church mode,
Gregorian mode
n
(music: pitch system)modo gregoriano loc nom m
  modo medieval loc nom m
church music n (music played in a church)música sacra nf
  música religiosa nf
church school n US (school run by a church)colegio religioso nm + adj
  escuela religiosa nf + adj
church school n UK (school run by Church of England)colegio religioso nm + adj
  escuela religiosa nf + adj
church service n (gathering for formal worship)servicio nm
church tower n (bell tower)campanario nm
  torre de iglesia, torre de la iglesia loc nom f
church tower n (steeple)campanario nm
  (iglesia)aguja nf
church wedding n (religious marriage ceremony)boda religiosa, ceremonia religiosa nf + adj
 They had a civil ceremony in June but she still wants a real church wedding.
 Se casaron por lo civil en junio pero ella aún quiere una boda religiosa.
  boda por la Iglesia grupo nom
  matrimonio por la Iglesia grupo nom
  casamiento por Iglesia grupo nom
church year,
liturgical year,
Christian year
n
(Christian annual cycle of seasons)año cristiano loc nom m
ecclesiastical calendar,
church calendar
n
(dates of Christian year)calendario litúrgico nm + adj
  calendario eclesiástico nm + adj
established church (religion)iglesia establecida nf + adj
go to church v expr (attend religious services)ir a la iglesia loc verb
 David goes to church with his family every Sunday morning.
 Julienne va a la iglesia con sus padres cada domingo.
mother church n (one that oversees other churches)iglesia madre loc nom f
mother church n (church attended in childhood)iglesia de la niñez nf + loc adj
parish church n (local place of worship)iglesia parroquial nf
 They got married in a quaint little parish church that only has room for about thirty people.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. La iglesia parroquial de La Lanzada está en un promontorio rocoso sobre la playa.
  parroquia nf
 Se casaron en una pequeña parroquia.
  iglesia nf
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. La iglesia del pueblo ha sido declarada monumento nacional, es pequeña, apenas una capilla, pero data del S. XVIII.
poor as a church mouse,
as poor as a church mouse
expr
(penniless)más pobre que ratón de iglesia expr
state church n (religion)iglesia estatal loc nom f
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'church' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Spanish:

Collocations: a [Catholic, Protestant, Methodist, Anglican] church, a church [fundraiser, gathering, event], a [Gothic, Roman, medieval] church, more...

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