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VocabularyCity & Placeschiesa
A1nounfemminile

lachiesa

church

Plural

chiese

Pronunciation

KYEH-zah

About this word

Italy has tens of thousands of churches. 'Campanile' = bell tower. 'Campana' = bell. 'Prete' = priest.

Examples

La chiesa del paese risale al Seicento.

The village church dates back to the seventeenth century.

Mi sono sposata in quella piccola chiesa bianca.

I got married in that small white church.

Related Words

cattedralecampanilepretemessacampana