noun🔗ShareReligieuseA 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 young woman, a nun, dedicated her life to helping the poor. "La jeune femme, une religieuse, a consacré sa vie à aider les pauvres.religionpersontheologygroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReligieuse(by extension) A member of a similar female community in other confessions."My aunt, a member of a Quaker community, is like a nun in her dedication to helping others. "Ma tante, membre d'une communauté quaker, est comme une religieuse dans son dévouement à aider les autres.religionpersongroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNonneA kind of pigeon with the feathers on its head like the hood of a nun."The little nun bird hopped onto the windowsill, its head feathers forming a distinctive, hooded shape. "Le petit pigeon nonne sauta sur le rebord de la fenêtre, ses plumes de tête formant une forme distinctive en forme de capuchon.animalbirdreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa quatorzième lettre de nombreux alphabets sémitiquesThe fourteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others)."The ancient Phoenician alphabet contained the letter nun. "L'alphabet phénicien ancien contenait la lettre noun.languagelinguisticswritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading