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nunnery in Latin

nunnery in Latin is coenobium, conventus, monastērium — nunnery means a community of nuns, or the building where they live; a convent.

nunnery in Latin

coenobium
noun
(chiefly, _, Christianity) The residence of a female religious community, a monastery for nuns.
conventus
noun
(chiefly, _, Christianity) The residence of a female religious community, a monastery for nuns.
monastērium
noun
(chiefly, _, Christianity) The residence of a female religious community, a monastery for nuns.

What does "nunnery" mean?

  1. noun A community of nuns, or the building where they live; a convent.
    "The old nunnery on the hill had stood for centuries."
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nunnery in a sentence

  • The old nunnery on the hill had stood for centuries.

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What is "nunnery" in Latin?

"nunnery" in Latin is coenobium, conventus, monastērium. nunnery means: A community of nuns, or the building where they live; a convent.

How do you use "nunnery" in a sentence?

Example: "The old nunnery on the hill had stood for centuries." In Latin, "nunnery" is coenobium, conventus, monastērium.

Are there other ways to say "nunnery" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "nunnery": coenobium, conventus, monastērium.

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