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Arquitetura e Construção - Igrejas

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas a igrejas, como "corredor", "capela" e "gárgula".

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ambulatory
ambulatory
[substantivo]

a roofed passageway designed for continuous movement around a central area, commonly found in religious architecture or formal gardens

deambulatório, ambulatório

deambulatório, ambulatório

Ex: The ambulatory allowed pilgrims to circulate around the shrine without disrupting the service. 

A ambulatório permitia que os peregrinos circulassem em torno do santuário sem interromper o serviço.

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apse
apse
[substantivo]

a small curved area in a church, particularly at the east end of it

ábside, capela-mor

ábside, capela-mor

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aisle
aisle
[substantivo]

the passageway between rows of seats in a church, often leading from the entrance to the altar

corredor, nave

corredor, nave

Ex: Guests stood and turned to watch the groom as he made his way up the aisle. 

Os convidados levantaram-se e viraram-se para assistir ao noivo enquanto ele subia o corredor.

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choir
choir
[substantivo]

the part of a large church or cathedral where the singers and clergy sit

coro,  coral

coro, coral

Ex: Medieval screens separate the choir from the nave. 
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choir loft
choir loft
[substantivo]

an elevated area in a church or cathedral where the choir or singers perform during religious services

coro alto, galeria do coro

coro alto, galeria do coro

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concha
concha
[substantivo]

a semicircular or dome-shaped recess or niche, often found in the apse of a church, used for decorative or architectural purposes

concha, nicho em forma de concha

concha, nicho em forma de concha

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crossing
crossing
[substantivo]

the central area of a cross-shaped church where the nave and transepts intersect

cruzeiro,  cruzamento

cruzeiro, cruzamento

Ex: The organ loft is located above the crossing. 
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rood screen
rood screen
[substantivo]

a decorative partition or gallery separating the choir and sanctuary from the nave in a church

tela do coro, divisória do coro

tela do coro, divisória do coro

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narthex
narthex
[substantivo]

an enclosed area consisting of pillars located at the western entrance of an old church

nártex, pórtico da igreja

nártex, pórtico da igreja

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poppyhead
poppyhead
[substantivo]

an ornamental carving or finial found at the top of a seat or a choir stall, typically depicting a decorative or symbolic design such as a flower, foliage, or a human or animal figure

cabeça de papoula, ornamento de assento

cabeça de papoula, ornamento de assento

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steeple
steeple
[substantivo]

a tall and pointed tower on a church, often topped by a spire

torre da igreja, agulha

torre da igreja, agulha

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transept
transept
[substantivo]

either of the two hands at the sides of a cross-shaped church, which sticks out of the long central part of the church at a 90-degree angle

transepto, braço do transepto

transepto, braço do transepto

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tribune
tribune
[substantivo]

the apse or a semicircular or polygonal space at the east end of a church, often containing the altar and serving as a focal point of worship

tribuna, ábside

tribuna, ábside

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triforium
triforium
[substantivo]

a narrow, arcaded gallery or passageway found above the arches of the nave in Gothic cathedrals, typically below the clerestory windows

trifório, galeria trifório

trifório, galeria trifório

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nave
nave
[substantivo]

the long and central part of a church where people sit to worship God

nave, nave central

nave, nave central

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pulpit
pulpit
[substantivo]

a small enclosed platform with stairs in a church, on which a priest stands to preach to people

púlpito, tribuna

púlpito, tribuna

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chancel
chancel
[substantivo]

the area of a church or cathedral that surrounds the altar and is typically reserved for the clergy and choir during religious services

presbitério, coro

presbitério, coro

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transept chapel
transept chapel
[substantivo]

a small chapel located within the transept of a church or cathedral, often dedicated to a specific saint or serving as a place of private prayer or devotion

capela do transepto, capela lateral

capela do transepto, capela lateral

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nave arcade
nave arcade
[substantivo]

a series of arches or arcades that separate the central aisle of a church from the side aisles

arcada da nave, série de arcadas da nave

arcada da nave, série de arcadas da nave

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chapel
chapel
[substantivo]

a small place of Christian worship, especially one smaller than or subordinate to a church

capela,  capela secundária

capela, capela secundária

Ex: A priest conducts weekly services at the chapel. 
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crypt
crypt
[substantivo]

an underground room or vault beneath a church, often used for burials or storing sacred items

cripta, câmara subterrânea para sepulturas

cripta, câmara subterrânea para sepulturas

Ex: The crypt was built centuries ago beneath the main altar. 

A cripta foi construída há séculos sob o altar principal.

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chantry chapel
chantry chapel
[substantivo]

a small chapel where priests say prayers for the souls of specific people, often the dead

capela de oração, capela de fundação

capela de oração, capela de fundação

Ex: The guide explained how the chantry chapel was used for daily masses dedicated to particular souls. 

O guia explicou como a capela de chantria era usada para missas diárias dedicadas a almas específicas.

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fleche
fleche
[substantivo]

a slender, spire-like structure typically found atop the roof of a church or cathedral, serving as a decorative or functional element

flecha

flecha

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piscina
piscina
[substantivo]

a shallow basin or stone niche with a drain, usually found in the sacristy or near the altar in a church, used for the ritual washing of sacred vessels and purifying water used in religious ceremonies

piscina, lavabo sagrado

piscina, lavabo sagrado

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stave church
stave church
[substantivo]

a medieval wooden church found in Norway, constructed using post-and-beam techniques and featuring intricate woodcarvings

igreja de madeira, igreja de postes

igreja de madeira, igreja de postes

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cloister
cloister
[substantivo]

a covered walkway with arches around a square garden in a church or monastery

claustro, galeria

claustro, galeria

Ex: She took photographs of the old stone arches in the cloister. 

Ela tirou fotografias dos velhos arcos de pedra no claustro.

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spire
spire
[substantivo]

a tall, pointed structure on top of a building, often a church

agulha, torre sineira

agulha, torre sineira

Ex: Lightning struck the church's spire during the storm. 

O raio atingiu a torre da igreja durante a tempestade.

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flying buttress
flying buttress
[substantivo]

an arched structure made of stone used for supporting the outer wall of a building, especially a church

arcobotante, contraforte voador

arcobotante, contraforte voador

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gargoyle
gargoyle
[substantivo]

stone figures that resemble a hideous creature and that are attached to the top of some old buildings, particularly old churches, for carrying rain water off the roof

gárgula, figura grotesca

gárgula, figura grotesca

Ex: The Victorian mansion had a roofline punctuated by fanciful gargoyles, each one a unique creation of the era's eclectic architectural style. 

A mansão vitoriana tinha uma linha de telhado pontuada por gárgulas extravagantes, cada uma uma criação única do estilo arquitetônico eclético da época.

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cloister garth
cloister garth
[substantivo]

the central courtyard or garden enclosed by the surrounding covered walkways of a cloister, providing a peaceful and communal space for prayer and contemplation

claustro do mosteiro, jardim do claustro

claustro do mosteiro, jardim do claustro

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belfry
belfry
[substantivo]

a bell tower or structure that houses bells, often found in churches or other religious buildings

campanário, torre do sino

campanário, torre do sino

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screen
screen
[substantivo]

an ornate partition, often of wood or stone, separating parts of a church such as the nave, choir, or altar

jubé, divisória ornamentada

jubé, divisória ornamentada

Ex: Tourists admired the intricate tracery of the rood screen. 
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stained glass
stained glass
[substantivo]

colorful pieces of glass put together in decorative patterns to form pictorial designs, typically found in the windows of churches

vitral, vidro colorido

vitral, vidro colorido

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broach spire
broach spire
[substantivo]

a roof structure on a tower or steeple that has four sloping sides and a pyramid-like shape

agulha de broche, agulha piramidal

agulha de broche, agulha piramidal

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broach
broach
[substantivo]

a pointed architectural ornament, often conical or pyramidal, placed at the apex of a gable, spire, or tower, especially in church architecture

um pináculo, um remate

um pináculo, um remate

Ex: The broach added vertical emphasis to the church's silhouette. 

O pináculo adicionou ênfase vertical à silhueta da igreja.

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