noun🔗ShareNonneA member of a Christian religious community of women who live by certain vows and usually wear a habit, (specifically) those living together in a cloister."The nuns at the local convent help run the elementary school. "Die Nonnen im örtlichen Kloster helfen, die Grundschule zu leiten.religionpersongrouptheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNonne(by extension) A member of a similar female community in other confessions."In the Buddhist temple, the nuns chanted peacefully, offering prayers for the community's well-being. "Im buddhistischen Tempel sangen die Nonnen friedlich und beteten für das Wohlergehen der Gemeinschaft.religiongrouppersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNonnenA kind of pigeon with the feathers on its head like the hood of a nun."The pigeon fancier showed off his prize-winning nuns, explaining how their hooded heads were a desirable trait. "Der Taubenzüchter präsentierte stolz seine preisgekrönten Nonnen und erklärte, wie ihre kapuzenartigen Köpfe ein wünschenswertes Merkmal waren.animalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNunThe fourteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).""In Hebrew class, we learned that nuns look different depending on whether they are in the middle or at the end of a word." "Im Hebräischunterricht lernten wir, dass Nun je nachdem, ob es in der Mitte oder am Ende eines Wortes steht, unterschiedlich aussieht.languagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
