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convent

Russian translation: монастырь

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English term or phrase:convent
Russian translation:монастырь
Entered by: Elenacb

14:02 Jul 23, 2003
English to Russian translations [Non-PRO]
Religion / religion
English term or phrase: convent
it is forbiden to enter the convent for women
tamara
(женский) монастырь
Explanation:
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Note added at 2003-07-23 14:10:48 (GMT)
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to enter the convent for women - постричь в монахини

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Note added at 2003-07-23 14:37:50 (GMT)
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\"входить в (женский) монастырь\" - to enter the convent for women (in this context; rather than the above translation)
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Elenacb
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:38
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4 +10(женский) монастырь
Elenacb


  

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(женский) монастырь


Explanation:
х

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Note added at 2003-07-23 14:10:48 (GMT)
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to enter the convent for women - постричь в монахини

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Note added at 2003-07-23 14:37:50 (GMT)
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\"входить в (женский) монастырь\" - to enter the convent for women (in this context; rather than the above translation)

Elenacb
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:38
Native speaker of: Native in SlovakSlovak
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yuri Smirnov
2 mins
  -> Спасибо, Юрий
agree  huntr
8 mins
  -> Спасибо, Кристиан
agree  Joseph Kovalov: But I think that "enter" in this case means "get in" otherwise why it would be forbiden to enter it? :)
9 mins
  -> Yes, Dmitriy, you're absolutely right! Thank you.
agree  Yelena.
26 mins
  -> Thank you, Yelena
agree  GaryG
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Gary
agree  protolmach
5 hrs
  -> Thank you, protolmach
agree  Yuri Grachev
16 hrs
  -> Thank you, Yuri
agree  Georgeson
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  -> Thank you, Georgeson
agree  Oleg Pashuk (X)
3 days 10 hrs
  -> Thank you, Oleg
agree  Kirill Semenov
12 days
  -> Thank you, Kirill
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