English–French

“monastic” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/monastik/

Example

Son mode de vie est monastique.

His way of life is monastic.

Illustration for monastique (monastic)

How to say “monastic” in French

“Monastic” in French is monastique.

A reserved atmosphere marked by withdrawal, order, and few worldly comforts.

Full entry for monastique: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with monastique

Elle impose un rythme monastique pour mieux étudier.

She imposes a monastic rhythm so she can study better.

Tips for using monastique

  • In figurative use, monastique often modifies mode de vie or existence to suggest restraint and seclusion rather than a literal monastery.

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