monastère
See also: monastere
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin monastērium, from Ancient Greek μοναστήριον (monastḗrion, “hermit's cell”), from μόνος (mónos, “alone”). Doublet of moutier (Old French mostier).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɔ.nas.tɛʁ/
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Noun
monastère m (plural monastères)
- monastery
Further reading
- “monastère”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.