abbey

Significado (Inglés)

1. The office or dominion of an abbot or abbess.
2. A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings.
3. The church of a monastery.
4. (British, English) A residence that was previously an abbatial building.

Conceptos

abadía

convento

monasterio

abadia

Sinónimos

monastery

convent

cloister

nunnery

priory

abbacy

friary

religious community

abbotship

cathedral

temple

monk’s cell

Abi

Traducciones

abbaye

abbazia

abdij

Abtei

abadia

badia

abadia

μοναστήρι

manastır

αβαείο

Kloster

monastero

abbatia

klooster

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈæb.i/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: abbey

In summary

From A.D. 1250 in Middle English abbey, abbeye (“convent headed by an abbot”) (compare archaic English abbaye), itself borrowed from Old French abaïe, abbaïe, abeïe, abbeïe (Modern French abbaye) from Late Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin abbātia, from Classical Latin abbās (“abbot”). Doublet of abbacy and Opatija. See abbot.

Oraciones

The main point of interest is the Romanesque abbey church of " San Michele Arcangelo".

El principal punto de interés es la Iglesia de la Abadía románica de "San Michele Arcangelo".