English–French
“monk” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/mwan/
Example
Le moine vit au monastère.
The monk lives in the monastery.
How to say “monk” in French
“Monk” in French is moine.
A Christian religious man living in a monastic community where spiritual devotion and daily labor belong together.
Example sentences with moine
Mon frère veut devenir moine.
My brother wants to become a monk.
Tips for using moine
- In French, moine normally refers to a Christian monk; a Buddhist monk is specified as un moine bouddhiste or named by the relevant tradition.