cloister

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈklɔɪstər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈklɔɪstɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kloistər)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
cloister n(abbey)claustro nm
 The detective made a visit to the cloister to question a monk about a crime.
cloister noften plural (covered walkway)soportal nm
 The tourists spoke in hushed voices as they strolled through the cloisters.
cloister [sb] vtr(seclude)confinar a vtr + prep
  recluir vtr
  enclaustrar vtr
 The witch cloistered Rapunzel in a tall tower.
cloister yourself vtr + refl(shut yourself away)recluirse v prnl
  aislarse v prnl
  confinarse v prnl
 The writer cloistered himself in his mountain cabin until he finished writing his novel.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
cloister [sb] away,
cloister away [sb]
vtr phrasal sep
(seclude)encerrar a vtr + prep
  enclaustrar a vtr + prep
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
garth,
cloister garth
n
(cloister courtyard)patio de un claustro nm + loc adj
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