couvent

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French[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old French cuvent, covent, cuvenz, from Latin conventus. Doublet of convent.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ku.vɑ̃/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

couvent m (plural couvents)

  1. convent, nunnery

Etymology 2[edit]

Inflected forms.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

couvent

  1. third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of couver

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