Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: monastery
IPA transcription: [m'ɑnəst,ɛɹi]
Pronunciations of monastery
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: monastery
    Meaning: the residence of a religious community
Usage examples
  • Is it true that you mean to leave the monastery?"
  • He founded the monastery of Lindisfarne, which afterwards became so illustrious.
  • I will make his fortune, and will present your monastery with twenty thousand crowns.'
  • "Impertinent old man!" Miuesov observed aloud, while Maximov ran back to the monastery.
  • The barrel floated away to a great distance, and at last it floated close up to a monastery.
  • The gates of the Monastery stood wide open, the world lay beyond, and all was ready for departure.
  • Now, it happened about this time that the merchant, Mark, came to the monastery in the course of a journey.
  • Her convent and adjoining monastery for monks soon became the most noted center of learning and culture in Britain.
  • The visitors left their carriage at the hotel, outside the precincts, and went to the gates of the monastery on foot.
  • I do not wonder that, where the monastick life is permitted, every order finds votaries, and every monastery inhabitants.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Rosary, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording William the Conqueror, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Archimedes, License CC BY-SA 4.0