Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

capela

noun
/kəˈpɛlə/
Definition
A small chapel or a place of worship, often associated with a larger church.
Examples
  • The old capela in the village is a site of historical significance.
  • We visited a beautiful capela on our trip through the countryside.
  • During the wedding, the couple exchanged vows in the charming capela.
Meaning
Capela is used to refer to a small house of worship that is often found within a larger structure or as a standalone building.
Synonyms
  • chapel
  • shrine
  • house of worship