priory

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Anglo-Norman priorie.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aɪəɹi

Noun

priory (plural priories)

1. A monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress.

Related terms

• prior, prioress
• priorate
• priorship

Translations

monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress

• Catalan: priorat (ca) m
• Dutch: priorij (nl) f
• Finnish: luostari (fi)
• French: prieuré (fr) m
• German: Priorat (de) n, Priorei f
• Irish: prióireacht f
• Italian: priore (it) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Norwegian: priorat n, kloster (no) n
• Polish: klasztor (pl) m
• Portuguese: priorado (pt) m
• Romanian: priorat (ro) n
• Russian: приорат (ru) m (priorat)
• Spanish: priorato (es) m, priorazgo (es) m
• Welsh: priordy f