"cloître" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /klwatʁ/, /klwɑtʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-cloître.wav Forms: cloîtres [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French cloistre, from Medieval Latin claustrum (“portion of monastery closed off to laity”), from Latin claustrum (“place shut in, bar, bolt, enclosure”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|cloistre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French cloistre, {{inh+|fr|fro|cloistre}} Inherited from Old French cloistre, {{inh|fr|ML.|claustrum||portion of monastery closed off to laity}} Medieval Latin claustrum (“portion of monastery closed off to laity”), {{inh|fr|la|claustrum||place shut in, bar, bolt, enclosure}} Latin claustrum (“place shut in, bar, bolt, enclosure”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} cloître m (plural cloîtres)
  1. cloister (part of a monastery) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Monasticism Synonyms: cloitre (english: post-1990 spelling)
    Sense id: en-cloître-fr-noun-h92gAaDF Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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Download JSON data for cloître meaning in French (2.8kB)

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