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cloister in Hungarian

cloister in Hungarian is kerengő — cloister means a covered walkway bordering a courtyard, typically in a monastery or similar religious building.

cloister in Hungarian

kerengő
noun
covered walk with an open colonnade

What does "cloister" mean?

  1. noun A covered walkway bordering a courtyard, typically in a monastery or similar religious building.
    "Tourists wandered through the cathedral's ancient stone cloister."
  2. noun A monastery, convent, or similarly secluded religious place — or, more broadly, life lived in one.
    "She left city life behind to enter the cloister as a nun."
  3. verb To shut someone away from the outside world, whether by choice or not.
    "He cloistered himself in his study for weeks while finishing the manuscript."

cloister in a sentence

  • Tourists wandered through the cathedral's ancient stone cloister.
  • Monks would walk the cloister in silent prayer each morning.
  • She left city life behind to enter the cloister as a nun.
  • He cloistered himself in his study for weeks while finishing the manuscript.

Common Hungarian translations

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What is "cloister" in Hungarian?

"cloister" in Hungarian is kerengő. cloister means: A covered walkway bordering a courtyard, typically in a monastery or similar religious building.

How do you use "cloister" in a sentence?

Example: "Tourists wandered through the cathedral's ancient stone cloister." In Hungarian, "cloister" is kerengő.

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