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abbey in Portuguese

abbey in Portuguese is abadia — abbey means a monastery or convent, or the buildings that house it, led by an abbot or abbess.

abbey in Portuguese

abadia
noun

What does "abbey" mean?

  1. noun A monastery or convent, or the buildings that house it, led by an abbot or abbess.
    "Tourists queue to visit the ruined abbey on the hill."
  2. noun A building that was once a monastery, now often used as a stately home or historic site.
    "Visitors can walk around the ruined abbey and see where the monks once lived."
  3. name A diminutive of the given name Abigail.
    "Everyone at school calls her Abbey."
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abbey in a sentence

  • Tourists queue to visit the ruined abbey on the hill.
  • The abbey bell rang out across the quiet valley every morning.
  • Visitors can walk around the ruined abbey and see where the monks once lived.
  • We had our wedding reception in a beautiful abbey surrounded by gardens.

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What is "abbey" in Portuguese?
"abbey" in Portuguese is abadia. abbey means: A monastery or convent, or the buildings that house it, led by an abbot or abbess.
How do you use "abbey" in a sentence?
Example: "Tourists queue to visit the ruined abbey on the hill." In Portuguese, "abbey" is abadia.
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