Get thee to a nunnery!
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Nunnery
//ˈnʌn(ə)ɹi//
Synonyms for "nunnery" (9 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (3)
Related words (4)
Noun(2 words)
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Translations
33 translations across 24 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- دَيْر noun (residence for nuns)
- رَهْبَنَة نِسْوِيّ noun (residence for nuns)
Bulgarian
1 entries- мето́х noun (residence for nuns)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 女修道院 noun (residence for nuns)
- 尼姑庵 noun (residence for nuns)
- 庵 noun (residence for nuns)
- 庵堂 noun (residence for nuns)
Dutch
1 entries- nonnenklooster noun (residence for nuns)
Esperanto
1 entries- monaĥinejo noun (residence for nuns)
Finnish
1 entries- nunnaluostari noun (residence for nuns)
French
1 entries- couvent noun (residence for nuns)
Georgian
1 entries- მონასტერი noun (residence for nuns)
German
1 entries- Nonnenkloster noun (residence for nuns)
Greek
1 entries- μονή noun (residence for nuns)
Hungarian
2 entries- apácakolostor noun (residence for nuns)
- zárda noun (residence for nuns)
Irish
1 entries- clochar noun (residence for nuns)
Italian
1 entries- convento noun (residence for nuns)
Latin
3 entries- coenobium noun (residence for nuns)
- conventus noun (residence for nuns)
- monastērium noun (residence for nuns)
Macedonian
1 entries- же́нски ма́настир noun (residence for nuns)
Middle English
1 entries- nonnerie noun (residence for nuns)
Māori
1 entries- whare none noun (residence for nuns)
Old English
3 entries- nunnhīrēd noun (residence for nuns)
- nunnmynster noun (residence for nuns)
- wīfhīrēd noun (residence for nuns)
Polish
1 entries- klasztor (żeński) noun (residence for nuns)
Portuguese
1 entries- convento noun (residence for nuns)
Romanian
1 entries- mănăstire (de maici) noun (residence for nuns)
Russian
1 entries- же́нский монасты́рь noun (residence for nuns)
Spanish
1 entries- convento noun (residence for nuns)
Swedish
1 entries- nunnekloster noun (residence for nuns)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Every nunnery has its own rules.
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Get thee to a nunnery.
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Mary entered a nunnery.
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