Konvent
derNounconvent; assembly
English translations
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Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Konvent ist eine Versammlung von Mitgliedern einer religiösen Gemeinschaft oder eine Versammlung zur Beratung oder Beschlussfassung.
- English meaning
- Convent
- Synonym
- Kloster, Nonnenkloster
- German example
- Der Konvent der Nonnen traf sich zur Wahl der neuen Äbtissin.
- English example
- The convent of nuns met to elect the new abbess.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Konvent
- Plural Form
- die Konvente
Related words
- konventionell
Conventional
- Konvention
Convention
- unkonventionell
Unconventional
- Schulmedizin
Conventional medicine refers to conventional, scientifically based medicine that relies on evidence-based methods.
- Allopathie
Allopathy
- Sprechbläschen
Speech bubble
- Lebenskünstler
Epicurean
- sich die Hörner abstoßen
Sich die Hörner abstoßen means to live out one's youth, often through risky or unconventional experiences.
- um die Ecke denken
to think outside the box
- queer
Queer
- formal
Formal
- förmlich
Formal
- formell
formal
- durchgeknallt
crazy
- linksodrisch
Left-leaning, unconventional (derogatory)
- informell
Informal
- böhmisch
Bohemian
- eigenwillig
Headstrong
- nonkonform
Nonconformist
- spießbürgerlich
Philistine
- bauernschlau
Street smart
- Spinner
Eccentric
- Eigenbrötlerin
Maverick, loner
- Formalismus
Formalism
- Hexenküche
Witches' kitchen
- Abenteuerin
adventuress
- Formalie
Formality
- Alternativmedizin
Alternative medicine
- Freigeist
A free spirit is a person who thinks independently and is not constrained by conventions or dogmas.
- Bohemien
bohemian
- Hipsterin
Hipster (female)
- Hipster
hipster
- Hipster
hipster
- anecken
To ruffle feathers, to rub people the wrong way
- unorthodox
Unorthodox
- orthodox
Orthodox
- nonkonformistisch
Nonconformist
- nichtklassisch
Non-classical means that something does not conform to traditional or usual rules and norms.
- rebellisch
Rebellious
- flippig
Cheeky, unconventional, casual
- hausbacken
Homemade
- kleinbürgerlich
Kleinbürgerlich describes a conservative, petty, and convention-minded lifestyle.
- Übermensch
Superman, Overman
- Modernismus
Modernism refers to an era in art, architecture, and literature characterized by new forms and ideas, often rejecting traditional conventions.
- Guerilla
Guerrilla
- Gammler
A Gammler is a derogatory term for a person who leads an unconventional, often free-spirited life and cares little about social norms.
- Spießer
Philistine
- Blaustrumpf
Bluestocking is a derogatory term for an educated, intellectual woman who is perceived as unfeminine or unconventional.
- Binnen-I
The Binnen-I is a typographic convention in German used to address all genders in words like 'BürgerInnen'.
Example sentences with “Konvent”
Der Konvent tagte im Kloster. (The assembly met in the monastery.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Konvent?
The plural is 'die Konvente'.