🧘‍♂️Monk (monk)

noun
/mʌŋk/
moine (mwan)

Signification

a man who is a member of a religious community living under vows
a member of a religious community living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
Traduction de la signification
un homme qui est membre d'une communauté religieuse vivant sous des vœux
un homme qui est membre d'une communaute religieuse vivant sous des voeux

Phrases d'exemple

The monk spent hours in meditation each day.

Le moine passait des heures en méditation chaque jour.
Le moine passait des heures en meditation chaque jour.

The monk lived a simple and peaceful life in the monastery.

Le moine vivait une vie simple et paisible au monastère.
Le moine vivait une vie simple et paisible au monastère.

Synonymes

friar, religious, ascetic, hermit, clergyman, brother
Entrée 1
friar, religious, ascetic, hermit
Entrée 2
clergyman, friar, brother, hermit

Antonymes

layperson, secular person, secular, nonreligious
Entrée 1
layperson, secular person
Entrée 2
layperson, secular, nonreligious

Collocations

Buddhist monk, Christian monk, monastery monk, monk's life, holy monk
Entrée 1
Buddhist monk, Christian monk, monastery monk
Entrée 2
monk's life, Buddhist monk, holy monk

Vocabulaires connexes

The action of making practical and effective use of something.
the money paid for a journey on public transport; also food or treatment provided
help or support given to someone in need
a person who makes excessive profits, especially unfairly or illegally
The ability to accomplish a task with minimum wasted effort or resources.
the act of making something start functioning