kirk
Aussprache: [kɜrk]
Wort
Kontext: „religion“
(noun) a church building, especially in Scotland. It's a place where people gather to worship, sing, and learn about their faith.
Beispiel
Every Sunday, the families in the village attend the kirk for services.
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There was no kirk in the tiny town, so people traveled far to find one.
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Do you know what time the kirk service starts on Sunday?
Kontext: „geography“
(noun) a Scottish term for a church or a place of worship. It can also refer to the parish around that church in some areas.
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The old kirk in the center of the village has beautiful stained glass windows.
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In the area where they live, there is no kirk for miles around.
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What makes the kirk in your town special?
Kontext: „informal“
(verb) to go to church, especially to attend services. It's not as common nowadays but can be used informally.
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They kirk every Sunday without fail.
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He doesn't kirk anymore since he moved away from his hometown.
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When was the last time you kirk with your family?
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