monastère

Definitions of monastère
  1. noun
    the residence of a religious community
    synonyms: couvent
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    abbaye
    a monastery ruled by an abbot
    abbaye
    a monastery of friars
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    cloitre
    residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
  2. noun
    residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
    synonyms: cloitre
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    couvent
    a religious residence especially for nuns
    couvent
    the residence of a religious community
    abbaye
    a monastery ruled by an abbot
    couvent
    a convent ruled by an abbess
    abbaye
    a monastery of friars
    couvent de religieuses
    the convent of a community of nuns
    type of:
    propriété, résidence
    the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president)
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