temple
US /ˈtem.pəl/
UK /ˈtem.pəl/
1.
Tempel
a building devoted to the worship, or regarded as the dwelling place, of a god or gods or other objects of religious reverence
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The ancient temple was dedicated to the sun god.
Der alte Tempel war dem Sonnengott geweiht.
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Many tourists visit the Buddhist temples in Thailand.
Viele Touristen besuchen die buddhistischen Tempel in Thailand.
2.
Schläfe
the flattened area on either side of the human head between the forehead and the ear
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He felt a throbbing pain in his temple.
Er spürte einen pochenden Schmerz an seiner Schläfe.
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She gently massaged her temples to relieve the headache.
Sie massierte sanft ihre Schläfen, um die Kopfschmerzen zu lindern.