Monastery

//ˈmɒnəstɹi//

Synonyms for "monastery" (4 found)

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Related words (2)

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coordinate

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Translations

131 translations across 90 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • manastir noun (building for monks)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • μονή noun (building for monks)

Arabic

3 entries
  • دير noun (building for monks)
  • دير noun (building for monks)
  • دَيْر noun (building for monks)

Aramaic

2 entries
  • דירא noun (building for monks)
  • ܕܝܪܐ noun (building for monks)

Armenian

1 entries
  • վանք noun (building for monks)

Asturian

1 entries
  • monasteriu noun (building for monks)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • monastır noun (building for monks)

Basque

1 entries
  • monasterio noun (building for monks)

Bavarian German

1 entries
  • Klosta noun (building for monks)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • манасты́р noun (building for monks)

Bengali

3 entries
  • আশ্রম noun (building for monks)
  • মঠ noun (building for monks)
  • মন্দির noun (building for monks)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • манасти́р noun (building for monks)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ဘုန်းကြီးကျောင်း noun (building for monks)

Catalan

1 entries
  • monestir noun (building for monks)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 修道院 noun (building for monks)
  • 僧院 noun (building for monks)
  • 寺 noun (building for monks)
  • 寺院 noun (building for monks)

Czech

2 entries
  • klášter noun (building for monks)
  • monastýr noun (building for monks)

Danish

1 entries
  • kloster noun (building for monks)

Dutch

1 entries
  • klooster noun (building for monks)

Erzya

1 entries
  • ськамонкудо noun (building for monks)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • monaĥejo noun (building for monks)

Estonian

1 entries
  • klooster noun (building for monks)

Extremaduran

1 entries
  • monastériu noun (building for monks)

Faroese

1 entries
  • kleystur noun (building for monks)

Finnish

1 entries
  • luostari noun (building for monks)

French

1 entries
  • monastère noun (building for monks)

Friulian

1 entries
  • munistîr noun (building for monks)

Galician

1 entries
  • mosteiro noun (building for monks)

Georgian

1 entries
  • მონასტერი noun (building for monks)

German

1 entries
  • Kloster noun (building for monks)

Greek

2 entries
  • μονή noun (building for monks)
  • μοναστήρι noun (building for monks)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מִנְזָר noun (building for monks)

Hindi

2 entries
  • मठ noun (building for monks)
  • मन्दिर noun (building for monks)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • kolostor noun (building for monks)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • klaustur noun (building for monks)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • biara noun (building for monks)
  • wihara noun (building for monks)

Irish

1 entries
  • mainistir noun (building for monks)

Italian

2 entries
  • certosa noun (building for monks)
  • monastero noun (building for monks)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 修道院 noun (building for monks)
  • 僧院 noun (building for monks)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • монастырь noun (building for monks)
  • ғибадатхана noun (building for monks)

Khmer

1 entries
  • វត្ត noun (building for monks)

Korean

2 entries
  • 수도원 noun (building for monks)
  • 승원 noun (building for monks)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • монастырь noun (building for monks)

Lao

1 entries
  • ວັດ noun (building for monks)

Latin

2 entries
  • monastēriolum noun (building for monks)
  • monastērium noun (building for monks)

Latvian

1 entries
  • klosteris noun (building for monks)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • vienuolynas noun (building for monks)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • kloštaŕ noun (building for monks)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Klouschter noun (building for monks)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • манастир noun (building for monks)

Malay

1 entries
  • biara noun (building for monks)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • ആശ്രമം noun (building for monks)
  • ദയറാ noun (building for monks)

Middle Persian

1 entries
  • mānestān noun (building for monks)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • хийд noun (building for monks)
  • хүрээ noun (building for monks)

Māori

1 entries
  • whare monaki noun (building for monks)

Norman

1 entries
  • monastéthe noun (building for monks)

Northern Kurdish

4 entries
  • dêr noun (building for monks)
  • peristgeh noun (building for monks)
  • pîrozgeh noun (building for monks)
  • xilwet noun (building for monks)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • kloster noun (building for monks)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • kloster noun (building for monks)

Occitan

1 entries
  • monastièr noun (building for monks)

Old English

1 entries
  • mynster noun (building for monks)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • كشیشخانه noun (building for monks)
  • مناستر noun (building for monks)

Pashto

1 entries
  • خانقا noun (building for monks)

Persian

2 entries
  • خانقاه noun (building for monks)
  • دیر noun (building for monks)

Polish

2 entries
  • klasztor noun (building for monks)
  • monaster noun (building for monks)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • monastério noun (building for monks)
  • mosteiro noun (building for monks)

Romanian

2 entries
  • mânăstire noun (building for monks)
  • mănăstire noun (building for monks)

Romansch

2 entries
  • claustra noun (building for monks)
  • clostra noun (building for monks)

Russian

1 entries
  • монасты́рь noun (building for monks)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • मठ noun (building for monks)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • manachainn noun (building for monks)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • mȁnastīr noun (building for monks)
  • sȁmostān noun (building for monks)
  • ма̏настӣр noun (building for monks)
  • са̏моста̄н noun (building for monks)

Slovak

2 entries
  • kláštor noun (building for monks)
  • monastier noun (building for monks)

Slovene

1 entries
  • samostan noun (building for monks)

Spanish

1 entries
  • monasterio noun (building for monks)

Swahili

1 entries
  • monasteri noun (building for monks)

Swedish

1 entries
  • kloster noun (building for monks)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • bahay-pari noun (building for monks)

Tajik

1 entries
  • дайр noun (building for monks)

Tamil

1 entries
  • மடம் noun (building for monks)

Thai

2 entries
  • วัด noun (building for monks)
  • อาราม noun (building for monks)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • དགོམ་པ noun (building for monks)

Tocharian B

2 entries
  • sānk noun (building for monks)
  • tsāro noun (building for monks)

Turkish

2 entries
  • keşişhane noun (building for monks)
  • manastır noun (building for monks)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • monastyr noun (building for monks)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • монасти́р noun (building for monks)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • klóšter noun (building for monks)

Urdu

4 entries
  • تکیہ noun (building for monks)
  • خانقاہ noun (building for monks)
  • مندر noun (building for monks)
  • مٹھ noun (building for monks)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • monastir noun (building for monks)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • tu viện noun (building for monks)
  • tự viện noun (building for monks)
  • đan viện noun (building for monks)

Welsh

1 entries
  • mynachlog noun (building for monks)

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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These monks live inside the monastery.

Source: tatoeba (2334971)

They visited the monastery gardens.

Source: tatoeba (2700413)

A monastery once stood here.

Source: tatoeba (2900169)

Ladies and gentlemen, please stand for the national anthem of the Russian Federation performed by the Sretensky Monastery Choir.

Source: tatoeba (3034983)

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