church
noun
/t͡ʃɜːt͡ʃ/
,
/t͡ʃɝt͡ʃ/
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- (countable) A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place. [from 9th c.]
- (countable) A local group of people who follow the same Christian religious beliefs, local or general. [from 9th c.]
- (uncountable) Organized religion in general or a specific religion considered as a political institution.
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Kirche
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- (uncountable, countable, as bare noun) Christian worship held at a church; service. [from 10th c.]
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Kirche,
Gottesdienst,
Messe
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