convento
[de monjes] monastery; [de monjas] convent; nunnery;
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convento
convento(
kohn
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behn
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toh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (religious)
a. convent
Las monjas vendían galletas caseras en el convento.The nuns sold handmade cookies in the convent.
b. nunnery (for nuns)
Dos monjas paseaban por el convento vestidas con su indumentaria religiosa.Two nuns strolled around the nunnery wearing their religious attire.
c. monastery (for monks)
Los monjes del convento dedicaban su vida a la búsqueda de Dios.The monks in the monastery dedicated their lives to the search for God.
conventoNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (de monjas)
a. convent
2. (de monjes)
a. monastery
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