transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈcha-pəl ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French chapele, from Medieval Latin cappella, from diminutive of Late Latin cappa cloak; from the cloak of Saint Martin of Tours preserved as a sacred relic in a chapel built for that purpose
Date: 13th century
1. : a subordinate or private place of worship: as
a. : a place of worship serving a residence or institution
b. : a small house of worship usually associated with a main church
c. : a room or recess in a church for meditation and prayer or small religious services
2. : a place of worship used by a Christian group other than an established church
a nonconformist chapel
3. : a choir of singers belonging to a chapel
4. : a chapel service or assembly at a school or college
5. : an association of the employees in a printing office
6.
a. : funeral home
b. : a room for funeral services in a funeral home