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1 congregation
[ˌkɒŋgrɪ'geɪʃn]nome + verbo sing. o pl. (in church) assemblea f., congregazione f. dei fedeli; (of clergy) congregazione f.* * *noun (a group gathered together, especially people in a church for a service, or belonging to a church: The minister visited all the members of his congregation.) congregazione, assemblea* * *congregation /kɒŋgrɪˈgeɪʃn/n.* * *[ˌkɒŋgrɪ'geɪʃn]nome + verbo sing. o pl. (in church) assemblea f., congregazione f. dei fedeli; (of clergy) congregazione f. -
2 response
[rɪ'spɒns]1) (answer) risposta f., responso m.2) (reaction) reazione f.3) relig.* * *[-s]1) (a reply or reaction: Our letters have never met with any response; My suggestions met with little response.) risposta, reazione2) ((usually in plural) in church services, a part spoken by the congregation rather than the priest.) risposta* * *[rɪ'spɒns]1) (answer) risposta f., responso m.2) (reaction) reazione f.3) relig.
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