abbey

• Существительное, обозначающее здание или комплекс зданий, используемых общиной монахов или монахинь, часто включающее церковь.

A noun referring to a building or complex of buildings used by a community of monks or nuns, often including a church.

1. Religious buildingB1formal

   A building or complex occupied by a community of monks or nuns, typically including a church and living quarters.

   Аббатство

   • The monks lived in the ancient abbey for centuries.
   • We visited the ruins of a medieval abbey in the countryside.
   • The abbey's chapel is open to visitors every Sunday.

   Synonymscloisterconventfriarymonasterynunnerypriory