This is the 1916th most frequent Portuguese word.
capela
A small chapel or place of worship.
In this sentence, 'capela' is used in its primary meaning, referring to a small place of worship or a chapel.
Visitamos uma capela antiga durante nossa viagem.
We visited an old chapel during our trip.
Here, 'capela' refers metaphorically to a chapel as a space conducive to music or harmonious acoustics.
A banda tocava em uma capela com som muito harmonioso.
The band played in a chapel with very harmonious sound.
'A capela' is used to describe a music style where singers perform without instrumental accompaniment.