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nun in Dutch

nun in Dutch is noen, non, zuster — nun means a woman who has taken religious vows and lives in a convent, typically as part of a Christian order.

nun in Dutch

noen
noun
The fourteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets or abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
non
noun
zuster
noun

What does "nun" mean?

  1. noun A woman who has taken religious vows and lives in a convent, typically as part of a Christian order.
    "The nun had lived at the convent for over forty years."
  2. noun A woman living a similarly devoted, communal religious life in other faith traditions.
    "The Buddhist nun spent her mornings in silent meditation."
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nun in a sentence

  • The nun had lived at the convent for over forty years.
  • The Buddhist nun spent her mornings in silent meditation.

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What is "nun" in Dutch?

"nun" in Dutch is noen, non, zuster. nun means: A woman who has taken religious vows and lives in a convent, typically as part of a Christian order.

How do you use "nun" in a sentence?

Example: "The nun had lived at the convent for over forty years." In Dutch, "nun" is noen, non, zuster.

Are there other ways to say "nun" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "nun": noen, non, zuster.

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