Polyglot Dictionary

Kreuzgang

/ˈkʁɔɪ̯tsˌɡaŋ/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Kreuzgänge

Meaning

  1. cloister

    • Im Kreuzgang des Klosters ist es still.

      It is quiet in the monastery cloister.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

claustro

claustro is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "cloister."

Portuguese

claustro

claustro is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "cloister."

Practice

1 What does Kreuzgang mean?

2 Fill the gap: Im ___ des Klosters ist es still.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Kreuzgang?

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