noun🔗ShareCouventA religious community whose members (especially nuns) live under strict observation of religious rules and self-imposed vows."The young woman decided to enter the convent to dedicate her life to prayer and service. "La jeune femme a décidé d'entrer au couvent pour consacrer sa vie à la prière et au service.religionorganizationbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCouventThe buildings and pertaining surroundings in which such a community lives."The old convent on the hill now serves as a peaceful retreat center for people seeking quiet reflection. "L'ancien couvent sur la colline sert maintenant de centre de retraite paisible pour les personnes en quête de réflexion tranquille.religionarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉcole chrétienneA Christian school."Many girls in the town attend the local convent, which is known for its excellent academic program. "De nombreuses filles de la ville fréquentent l'école chrétienne locale, réputée pour son excellent programme scolaire.religioneducationbuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCongrès, conventionA gathering of people lasting several days for the purpose of discussing or working on topics previously selected."The teachers held a convent to discuss ways to improve student engagement in class. "Les enseignants ont organisé un congrès pour discuter des moyens d'améliorer l'engagement des élèves en classe.grouporganizationeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRéunion, rassemblementA coming together; a meeting."The convent of teachers after school addressed concerns about student progress. "La réunion des enseignants après l'école a abordé les préoccupations concernant les progrès des élèves.organizationgroupeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConvoquer, citer à comparaîtreTo call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene."The teacher convened the class to discuss the upcoming project. "Le professeur a convoqué la classe pour discuter du projet à venir.lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe réunir, s'accorderTo meet together; to concur."The school board will convent next Tuesday to discuss the new budget. "Le conseil scolaire se réunira mardi prochain pour discuter du nouveau budget.grouporganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConvenir, servirTo be convenient; to serve."The new bus route conveniently connects my house to the school, so I can get there on time. "La nouvelle ligne de bus relie commodément ma maison à l'école, ce qui me permet d'y arriver à l'heure.utilityfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading