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Etymology edit

From Dutch kapel, from Middle Dutch capelle, ultimately from Latin cappella.

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Noun edit

kapel (plural kapelle)

  1. chapel, small Christian place of worship

Danish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Medieval Latin cappella.

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Noun edit

kapel n (singular definite kapellet, plural indefinite kapeller)

  1. chapel

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Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch capelle, ultimately from Latin cappella.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kaːˈpɛl/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧pel
  • Rhymes: -ɛl
  • Homophone: Kapel

Noun edit

kapel f (plural kapellen, diminutive kapelletje n)

  1. chapel, small Christian place of worship
  2. (uncommon) shrine, small non-Christian temple or sanctuary
  3. orchestra
    Synonym: orkest
  4. (dialectal) butterfly
    Synonyms: schoenlapper, vlinder

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- ecclesiastical:

- musical:

- toponyms:

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Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: kapel
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: kampele
  • Indonesian: kapel
  • Papiamentu: kapèl, kapel
  • Sranan Tongo: kapelka

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Etymology edit

From Dutch kapel, from Middle Dutch capelle, ultimately from Latin cappella. Doublet of kapela.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈkapɛl]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧pèl

Noun edit

kapel (plural kapel-kapel, first-person possessive kapelku, second-person possessive kapelmu, third-person possessive kapelnya)

  1. (Christianity, Roman Catholicism) chapel: a place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church.
    Synonyms: kapela, oratorium

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Marshallese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Gabel.

Pronunciation edit

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [kɑːbʲɛlʲ], (enunciated) [kɑ pʲɛlʲ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /kæɰpʲɛlʲ/
  • Bender phonemes: {kahpel}

Noun edit

kapel

  1. a fork

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