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же́нский монасты́рь — meaning in English

zhenskiy monastyr

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English meaning

convent noun A community of nuns or monks living together under religious vows, or the building where they live.
nunnery noun A community of nuns, or the building where they live; a convent.

Senses

же́нский монасты́рь is used for these senses in English:

convent (now, _, especially) Synonym of nunnery, a female religious community and its residence.
nunnery (chiefly, _, Christianity) The residence of a female religious community, a monastery for nuns.

convent — full definition

noun A community of nuns or monks living together under religious vows, or the building where they live.
noun A school run by such a religious community.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

монасты́рь конве́нт слёт съезд