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How to pronounce temples in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms synagogue, tabernacle
Type of place of worship, house of prayer, house of worship, house of god
Type Words
Type of building, edifice
Has types ziggurat, zikurat, zikkurat
Type Words
Type of house of god, house of worship, house of prayer, place of worship
Has types pantheon, joss house, pagoda
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Type of lineament, feature


the veins in his temple throbbed.

Examples of temples

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In 2003, Mumbai demolished 1,100 illegal shrines, temples, mosques and churches.
From the latimes.com
It was a two-hour drive away, past rice fields and fabulous temples and shrines.
From the dailymail.co.uk
The work was created with iron wood from dismantled temples of the Qing Dynasty.
From the washingtonpost.com
Preservationist traditions keep temples and ancient villages from being overrun.
From the online.wsj.com
The church had previously announced construction of temples in Payson and Provo.
From the dailyherald.com
Historically, Korea had a total of 362 temples devoted to the cult of Confucius.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In arteriotomy, an artery was punctured, although generally only in the temples.
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The two main areas where puja is performed is in the home and at public temples.
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One of the temples built in Thrissur is the Sri Narayana Temple at Koorkenchery.
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More examples
  • Place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
  • The flat area on either side of the forehead; "the veins in his temple throbbed"
  • An edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes
  • Synagogue: (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
  • A temple (from the Latin word templum) is a structure reserved for religious or spiritual activities, such as prayer and sacrifice, or analogous rites. A templum constituted a sacred precinct as defined by a priest, or augur. ...
  • The Temple Amtrak station is a train station in Temple, Texas, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The station was originally built as a Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway depot. ...
  • Temple indicates the side of the head behind the eyes. The bone beneath is the temporal bone as well as part of the sphenoid bone.
  • A Chinese temple can refer to any temple which is used for the practice of Chinese folk religion, a conglomeration of China's three main religions: Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism. Chinese Buddhist temples are different from these temples, most of which also act as a monastery.
  • Temple is a Christian Rock band.