Temple

//ˈtɛm.pl̩//

Synonyms for "temple" (52 found)

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Noun(1 words)
fane

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359 translations across 135 languages.

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Afrikaans

3 entries
  • tempel name (the chief temple to YHWH in Jerusalem)
  • slaap noun (region of skull)
  • tempel noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Aghwan

1 entries
  • 𐕊𐔰𐕜𐔰𐕙 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Akkadian

1 entries
  • nakkaptum noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Albanian

4 entries
  • faltore noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • faltore noun (place holding a religious presence)
  • tempull noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • tempull noun (place holding a religious presence)

Ancient Greek

4 entries
  • ἱερόν name (the chief temple to YHWH in Jerusalem)
  • κρόταφος noun (region of skull)
  • κόρση noun (region of skull)
  • ναός noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Arabic

4 entries
  • حنطور عين noun (region of skull)
  • سداغ noun (region of skull)
  • صدغ noun (region of skull)
  • صَدْغ noun (region of skull)

Armenian

4 entries
  • բագին noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • մեհյան noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • տաճար noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • քունք noun (region of skull)

Assamese

2 entries
  • দৌল noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • মন্দিৰ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Asturian

3 entries
  • templu noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • tenllera noun (region of skull)
  • vidaya noun (region of skull)

Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • gicgah noun (region of skull)
  • ibadətgah noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • ibadətxana noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • məbəd noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Baba Malay

1 entries
  • tempeh noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Bashkir

2 entries
  • сикә noun (region of skull)
  • ғибәҙәтхана noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Basque

2 entries
  • loki noun (region of skull)
  • tenplu noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • скронь noun (region of skull)
  • храм noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Bengali

2 entries
  • মঠ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • মন্দির noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Bhojpuri

2 entries
  • 𑂍𑂢𑂣𑂗𑂹𑂗𑂲 noun (region of skull)
  • 𑂧𑂢𑂹𑂠𑂱𑂪 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Bikol Central

1 entries
  • templo noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • слепоо́чие noun (region of skull)
  • храм noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Burmese

4 entries
  • နယ် noun (contrivance used in a loom)
  • နားထင် noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • ဘုရား noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • ဝတ်ကျောင်း noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Catalan

3 entries
  • pols noun (region of skull)
  • templa noun (region of skull)
  • temple noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • پەرستگا noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries
  • 寺廟 /寺庙 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • 廟 /庙 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • 魂精 noun (region of skull)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 太陽穴 /太阳穴 noun (region of skull)
  • 寺 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • 寺廟 /寺庙 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • 寺院 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Coptic

1 entries
  • ⲥⲙⲁⲩ noun (region of skull)

Cornish

1 entries
  • eglos teg noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Czech

2 entries
  • chrám noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • spánek noun (region of skull)

Danish

2 entries
  • tempel noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • tinding noun (region of skull)

Dutch

4 entries
  • tempel name (the chief temple to YHWH in Jerusalem)
  • poot noun (sidepiece of spectacles)
  • slaap noun (region of skull)
  • tempel noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Dutch Low Saxon

1 entries
  • dunegge (Sallands) noun (region of skull)

Dzongkha

1 entries
  • ལྷ་ཁང noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Egyptian

3 entries
  • U2:mAa-a:H2 noun (region of skull)
  • nTr-Hwt-t:pr noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • r:Z1-pr*Z1:niwt noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • tempio noun (region of skull)
  • templo noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Fala

1 entries
  • sen noun (region of skull)

Faroese

1 entries
  • tempul noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Finnish

4 entries
  • ohimo noun (region of skull)
  • pingotin noun (contrivance used in a loom)
  • sanka noun (sidepiece of spectacles)
  • silmälasinsanka noun (sidepiece of spectacles)

French

3 entries
  • Temple name (the chief temple to YHWH in Jerusalem)
  • tempe noun (region of skull)
  • temple noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Galician

4 entries
  • sen noun (region of skull)
  • tempa noun (region of skull)
  • templo noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • vidalla noun (region of skull)

Georgian

2 entries
  • საფეთქელი noun (region of skull)
  • ტაძარი noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

German

3 entries
  • Tempel name (the chief temple to YHWH in Jerusalem)
  • Schläfe noun (region of skull)
  • Tempel noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Gothic

2 entries
  • 𐌰𐌻𐌷𐍃 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • 𐌲𐌿𐌳𐌷𐌿𐍃 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Greek

2 entries
  • κρόταφος noun (region of skull)
  • ναός noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • tulleq noun (region of skull)

Gujarati

2 entries
  • મંદિર noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • લમણું noun (region of skull)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • heiau noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • בית המקדש name (the chief temple to YHWH in Jerusalem)
  • הֵיכָל name (the chief temple to YHWH in Jerusalem)
  • מִקְדָּשׁ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • רַקָּה noun (region of skull)

Hindi

2 entries
  • मंदिर noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • मठ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • templom name (the chief temple to YHWH in Jerusalem)
  • halánték noun (region of skull)
  • szentély noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • szentély noun (place holding a religious presence)

Icelandic

3 entries
  • gagnauga noun (region of skull)
  • hof noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • musteri noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Ido

2 entries
  • templo noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • temporo noun (region of skull)

Indonesian

4 entries
  • kelenteng noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • kuil noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • pelipis noun (region of skull)
  • pura noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • lekama noun (region of skull)

Interlingua

2 entries
  • templo noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • tempora noun (region of skull)

Iranian Persian

4 entries
  • عِبادَتْخانِه noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • عِبادَتْگاه noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • فَرْخار noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • فَغِسْتان noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Irish

2 entries
  • teampall noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • uisinn noun (region of skull)

Italian

3 entries
  • tempia noun (region of skull)
  • tempiale noun (contrivance used in a loom)
  • tempio noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 伸子 noun (contrivance used in a loom)
  • 堂塔 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • 寺 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • 寺院 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Kalmyk

1 entries
  • цох noun (region of skull)

Kankanaey

1 entries
  • timplo noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Kazakh

4 entries
  • самай noun (region of skull)
  • храм noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • шеке noun (region of skull)
  • ғибадатхана noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ប្រាសាទ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • វត្ត noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Konkani

1 entries
  • ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Korean

4 entries
  • 관자놀이 noun (region of skull)
  • 사원 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • 사찰 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • 절 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • ибадаткана noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • храм noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Ladino

1 entries
  • templo noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Lao

1 entries
  • ວັດ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Latgalian

2 entries
  • dzausnys noun (region of skull)
  • pluonumi noun (region of skull)

Latin

4 entries
  • templum name (the chief temple to YHWH in Jerusalem)
  • aedis noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • dēlūbrum noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • fānum noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Latvian

2 entries
  • deniņi noun (region of skull)
  • templis noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • smilkinỹs noun (region of skull)
  • šventykla noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Lü

1 entries
  • ᦞᧆ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • слепоо́чница noun (region of skull)
  • храм noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Magahi

2 entries
  • 𑂍𑂢𑂣𑂗𑂹𑂗𑂲 noun (region of skull)
  • 𑂧𑂢𑂹𑂠𑂱𑂪 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Maithili

1 entries
  • कनपट्टी noun (region of skull)

Malay

2 entries
  • kuil noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • pelipis noun (region of skull)

Malayalam

3 entries
  • അമ്പലം noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • ചെന്നി noun (region of skull)
  • ദേവാലയം noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Maltese

3 entries
  • maqdes noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • ngħas noun (region of skull)
  • tempju noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᡧᡠᠯᡠ noun (region of skull)

Marathi

2 entries
  • देऊळ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • मंदिर noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Mongolian

4 entries
  • дуган noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • сүм noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • сүм дуган noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • чамархай noun (region of skull)

Māori

2 entries
  • rahirahinga noun (region of skull)
  • temepara noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Nepali

1 entries
  • कन्चट noun (region of skull)

Norman

1 entries
  • templ'ye noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • cênîk noun (region of skull)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • tempel noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • tinning noun (region of skull)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • tempel noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • tinning noun (region of skull)

Occitan

1 entries
  • temple noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Odia

1 entries
  • ମନ୍ଦିର noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Old English

3 entries
  • ealh noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • tempel noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • þunwange noun (region of skull)

Old Galician-Portuguese

2 entries
  • templo noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • trincheira noun (region of skull)

Old Irish

1 entries
  • tempul noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Old Norse

1 entries
  • þunnvangi noun (region of skull)

Old Spanish

1 entries
  • templo noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries
  • شقاق noun (region of skull)
  • صدغ noun (region of skull)
  • طولون noun (region of skull)
  • عبادتخانه noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Parthian

1 entries
  • 𐭁𐭂𐭍𐭉 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Pashto

2 entries
  • بتخانه noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • معبد noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Persian

1 entries
  • گیجگاه noun (region of skull)

Plautdietsch

2 entries
  • Tempel name (the chief temple to YHWH in Jerusalem)
  • Tempel noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Polish

4 entries
  • bożnica noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • chram noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • gontyna noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • kontyna noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • perna noun (sidepiece of spectacles)
  • templo noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • têmpora noun (region of skull)

Romani

2 entries
  • khangeri noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • korrijakh noun (region of skull)

Romanian

2 entries
  • templu noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • tâmplă noun (region of skull)

Russian

4 entries
  • висо́к noun (region of skull)
  • ме́сто богослуже́ния noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • святы́ня noun (something of importance)
  • храм noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Sanskrit

2 entries
  • देवालय noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • मठ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • bogòmolja noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • hrȃm noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • slepoočnica noun (region of skull)
  • бого̀моља noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • sonnu noun (region of skull)

Slovak

3 entries
  • chrám noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • slucha noun (region of skull)
  • spánok noun (region of skull)

Slovene

2 entries
  • sence noun (region of skull)
  • tempelj noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Spanish

4 entries
  • gafa noun (sidepiece of spectacles)
  • pata noun (sidepiece of spectacles)
  • patilla noun (sidepiece of spectacles)
  • sien noun (region of skull)

Swahili

2 entries
  • Hekalu name (the chief temple to YHWH in Jerusalem)
  • hekalu noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Swedish

3 entries
  • skalm noun (sidepiece of spectacles)
  • tempel noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • tinning noun (region of skull)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • pilipisan noun (region of skull)
  • sentido noun (region of skull)
  • templo noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Tajik

4 entries
  • ибодатгоҳ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • ибодатхона noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • маъбад noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • парастишгоҳ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Tamil

4 entries
  • கோயில் noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • தேவளம் noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • தேவாலயம் noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • நெற்றி noun (region of skull)

Tatar

1 entries
  • гыйбадәтханә noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Telugu

4 entries
  • ఆలయము noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • కోవెల noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • గుడి noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • దేవళము noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Thai

2 entries
  • ขมับ noun (region of skull)
  • วัด noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Tibetan

2 entries
  • ཡ་མ noun (region of skull)
  • ལྷ་ཁང noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Turkish

4 entries
  • dulun noun (region of skull)
  • ibadethane noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • mabet noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • tapınak noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • ybadathana noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Ugaritic

1 entries
  • 𐎔𐎛𐎚 noun (region of skull)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • висо́к noun (region of skull)
  • скро́ня noun (region of skull)
  • храм noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Umbrian

1 entries
  • 𐌖𐌄𐌓𐌚𐌀𐌋𐌄 noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Urdu

4 entries
  • عِبادَت گاہ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • مَعْبَد noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • مَنْدِر noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • مَٹھ noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • تاۈينيديغان چاي noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • يباداتھانا noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Uzbek

4 entries
  • butxona noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • chakka noun (region of skull)
  • ibodatgoh noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • ibodatxona noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • chùa noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • màng tang noun (region of skull)
  • thiền viện noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • thái dương noun (region of skull)

Welsh

3 entries
  • arlais noun (region of skull)
  • braich noun (sidepiece of spectacles)
  • teml noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • sliep noun (region of skull)

Western Apache

1 entries
  • kįh biyiʼ daʼchʼokąąhí noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

Yiddish

4 entries
  • בית המקדש name (the chief temple to YHWH in Jerusalem)
  • טעמפּל noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • שול noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • שלייף noun (region of skull)

Yoruba

3 entries
  • ile Ọlọrun noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • tẹmpili noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)
  • ẹrán noun (region of skull)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • kelwe noun (region of skull)

Zhuang

1 entries
  • caeh noun (place of worship — see also place of worship)

ǃXóõ

1 entries
  • ʘqʻûbe tshôe noun (region of skull)

Sample sentences

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Speaking of Kyoto, have you ever visited the Kinkakuji Temple?

Source: tatoeba (19328)

And he chased the cattle, the sheep, and the people out of the temple.

Source: tatoeba (19487)

There used to be a temple right here.

Source: tatoeba (28338)

Having been to the temple before, I know the way.

Source: tatoeba (28352)

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