monastery
US /ˈmɑː.nə.ster.i/
UK /ˈmɑː.nə.ster.i/
1.
mosteiro
a building or complex of buildings comprising the living quarters and workplaces of monks or nuns, whether enclosed or not, and typically including a church, a dormitory, and a refectory.
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The ancient monastery stood peacefully on the hillside.
O antigo mosteiro ficava pacificamente na encosta da colina.
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Monks dedicate their lives to prayer and study within the monastery.
Os monges dedicam suas vidas à oração e ao estudo dentro do mosteiro.