Polyglot Dictionary

Mönch

/mœnç/

der noun B1

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 Mönche

Meaning

  1. monk

    • Die Mönche lebten still im Kloster.

      The monks lived quietly in the monastery.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

moine

moine is the French word for the same thing — both mean "monk."

Portuguese

monge

monge is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "monk."

Practice

1 What does Mönch mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ lebten still im Kloster.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Mönch?

See also

noun

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