Meaning

1 senses
  1. (slang)Used to express strong agreement.

    – These burritos are the best! – Church!

Examples

1246 sentences
  1. I went to church this morning.

    Сьогодні вранці я ходив до церкви. — deniko

    ruСегодня утром я ходил в церковь. — OlgaElwen

    deIch bin heute Morgen in die Kirche gegangen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. I go to church on Sunday.

    Я ходжу до церкви у неділю. — deniko

    deIch gehe sonntags in die Kirche. — MUIRIEL

  3. I went to church with him.

    Я пішов з ним до церкви. — deniko

    ruЯ пошёл с ним в церковь. — odexed

    deIch ging mit ihm in die Kirche. — al_ex_an_der

  4. I go to church every Sunday.

    Щонеділі я ходжу до церкви. — brambury

    ruКаждое воскресенье я хожу в церковь. — odexed

    deIch gehe jeden Sonntag zur Kirche. — Wolf

  5. They go to church on Sunday.

    Вони ходять до церкви у неділю. — deniko

    ruОни ходят в церковь по воскресеньям. — makarov

    deSie gehen am Sonntag in die Kirche. — Manfredo

Origin

From Middle English chirche, from Old English ċiriċe (“church”), from Proto-West Germanic

From Middle English chirche, from Old English ċiriċe (“church”), from Proto-West Germanic *kirikā, an early borrowing of Ancient Greek κυριακόν (kuriakón), neuter form of κυριακός (kuriakós, “belonging to the lord”), from κύριος (kúrios, “ruler, lord”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱewh₁- (“to swell, spread out, be strong, prevail”). Doublet of kirk.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

18 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • go to church
  • church every sunday
  • to church every
  • church last sunday
  • church every
  • church on christmas
  • to church on
  • to church with
  • nearest nearest church
  • church on sunday
  • the church bells
  • sang at church

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
church — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto