convento

Meaning

convent, monastery

Hyphenated as

con‧ven‧to

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/komˈbento/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin conventus. Cf. the Old Spanish form conviento.

Sentences

Tras todas estas series de hechos , el convento quedó abandonado a su suerte .

After all these series of events, the convent was abandoned to its fate.

En el mismo convento que reemplazó a la antigua ermita de Sta.

In the same convent that replaced the old hermitage of Sta.

Su paisano Ramón Otero Pedrayo escribió sobre su vida " Las palmas del convento .

His countryman Ramón Otero Pedrayo wrote about his life "The palms of the convent.