Translation of "nun" into Portuguese

freira, religiosa, madre are the top translations of "nun" into Portuguese.

nun noun grammar

A member of a Christian religious community of women who live by certain vows and usually wear a habit, in some cases in a cloister. [..]

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  • freira

    noun feminine

    member of a Christian religious community of women [..]

    Mother Teresa was a Catholic nun who lived and worked in Calcutta, India.

    Madre Teresa foi uma freira católica que viveu e trabalhou em Calcutá, na Índia.

  • religiosa

    noun feminine

    member of a Christian religious community of women [..]

    I quickly became used to the crucifixes hanging in each classroom, the morning devotionals, and the nuns.

    Logo me acostumei com os crucifixos pendurados em cada sala de aula, as preces matinais e as religiosas.

  • madre

    noun feminine

    member of a Christian religious community of women

    I had to quit college, ended up in a convent and became a nun.

    Deixei o colégio, fui para um convento e virei madre.

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    • monja
    • religioso
    • Nun
    • Freiras

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Nun proper

A male given name [..]

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