świątynia — meaning in English

English meaning

• shrine noun A place considered sacred and dedicated to a deity, saint, or revered figure.
• temple noun A building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.

Senses

świątynia is used for these senses in English:

• temple A house of worship, especially:

shrine — full definition

1. noun A place considered sacred and dedicated to a deity, saint, or revered figure.
2. noun A collection of items honoring someone or something, arranged with reverence.
3. verb To enshrine; to treat with reverence, as if placing in a shrine.

temple — full definition

1. noun A building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.
2. noun The flat area on either side of the head, between the forehead and the ear.

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