kloster — meaning in English

English meaning

• monastery noun A building or complex where monks live a communal religious life, often under vows.
• priory noun A religious house, such as a monastery or convent, headed by a prior or prioress.

Senses

kloster is used for these senses in English:

• monastery A residence for monks or others who have taken religious vows.
• priory A monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress.

Related Norwegian words