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abbey in Russian

abbey in Russian is абба́тство, монасты́рь, аббатство — abbey means a monastery or convent, or the buildings that house it, led by an abbot or abbess.

abbey in Russian

абба́тство
noun
Pronounced: abbatstvo
A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
монасты́рь
noun
Pronounced: monastyr
A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
аббатство
noun
Pronounced: abbatstvo
A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]

What does "abbey" mean?

  1. noun A monastery or convent, or the buildings that house it, led by an abbot or abbess.
    "The monks have lived at the abbey for centuries."
  2. noun A building that was once a monastery, now often used as a stately home or historic site.
    "The family turned the old abbey into a country house."
  3. name A diminutive of the given name Abigail.
    "Everyone at school calls her Abbey."
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abbey in a sentence

  • The monks have lived at the abbey for centuries.
  • The family turned the old abbey into a country house.
  • Everyone at school calls her Abbey.

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What is "abbey" in Russian?

"abbey" in Russian is абба́тство, монасты́рь, аббатство. abbey means: A monastery or convent, or the buildings that house it, led by an abbot or abbess.

How do you pronounce абба́тство?

"abbey" in Russian is абба́тство, pronounced "abbatstvo".

How do you use "abbey" in a sentence?

Example: "The monks have lived at the abbey for centuries." In Russian, "abbey" is абба́тство, монасты́рь, аббатство.

Are there other ways to say "abbey" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "abbey": абба́тство, монасты́рь, аббатство.

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