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claustro

  • [ˈklawst̪ɾo]

Rhymes with aws.tɾo

Where it comes from

Del latín medieval claustrum, y este de claudō, claudere ('cerrar').

noun claustros

  1. Galeria flanqueada de columnas o arcos que rodea un patio en un edificio, generalmente de tipo conventual o universitario.

    Similar: claustra

  2. Por extensión, corporación de los miembros de un convento o universidad.
  3. Estado de la vida de monje o monja.
  4. outdated Recinto sofocante.

verb

  1. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de claustrar

In English

  • faculty scholarly staff at colleges or universities
  • cloister covered walk with an open colonnade

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MLA

"claustro." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/claustro. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

claustro. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/claustro

Chicago

"claustro." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/claustro.

BibTeX
@misc{claustro_2026,
  title = {claustro},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/claustro},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}