monastère

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin monastērium, from Ancient Greek μοναστήριον (monastḗrion, hermit's cell), from μόνος (mónos, alone). Doublet of moutier (Old French mostier).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mɔ.nas.tɛʁ/
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Noun[edit]

monastère m (plural monastères)

  1. monastery

Further reading[edit]