chaplain

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈtʃæp.lɪn/

Noun

chaplain (plural chaplains)

1. A member of a religious body (often, but not always, of the clergy) officially assigned to give pastoral care at an institution, group, private chapel, etc.
2. A person without religious affiliation who carries out similar duties in a secular context.

Translations

• French: aumônier, chapelain
• German: Kaplan, Kaplanin, Seelsorger, Seelsorgerin, Gefängnisseelsorger (prison), Gefängnisseelsorgerin (prison), Krankenhausseelsorger (hospital), Krankenhausseelsorgerin (hospital)
• Italian: cappellano
• Portuguese: capelão
• Russian: капелла́н
• Spanish: capellán

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