English–French
“convent” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/kuvɑ̃/
Example
On a trouvé un chat près du couvent.
They found a cat near the convent.
How to say “convent” in French
“Convent” in French is couvent.
A religious house where members live together under one rule, with prayer and work shaping the daily setting.
Example sentences with couvent
Elle a décidé d'entrer au couvent après ses études.
She decided to enter the convent after her studies.
Tips for using couvent
- The noun couvent ends in a nasal vowel, while the verb ils couvent ends with a pronounced /v/ and means that they brood or hatch.