Galician edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Medieval Latin claustrum (portion of monastery closed off to laity), from Latin claustrum (place shut in, bar, bolt, enclosure). Doublet of caustra.

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Noun edit

claustro m (plural claustros)

  1. cloister

References edit

  • claustro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • claustro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • claustro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • claustro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • claustro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian edit

 
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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin claustrum (enclosure”, “closed space). Doublet of chiostro.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈklaw.stro/
  • Rhymes: -awstro
  • Hyphenation: clàu‧stro

Noun edit

claustro m (plural claustri) (literary)

  1. cloister
    Synonym: chiostro
  2. (figurative) closure, closing
    Synonym: chiusura
    Antonym: apertura
  3. (neuroanatomy) claustrum

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Latin edit

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claustrō

  1. dative/ablative singular of claustrum

Portuguese edit

 claustro on Portuguese Wikipedia
 
claustro

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Medieval Latin claustrum (portion of monastery closed off to laity), from Latin claustrum (place shut in, bar, bolt, enclosure).

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Hyphenation: claus‧tro

Noun edit

claustro m (plural claustros)

  1. cloister

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Medieval Latin claustrum (portion of monastery closed off to laity), from Latin claustrum (place shut in, bar, bolt, enclosure).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈklaustɾo/ [ˈklau̯s.t̪ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -austɾo
  • Syllabification: claus‧tro

Noun edit

claustro m (plural claustros)

  1. (religion) claustration

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