abbess

[USA]/'æbes/
[UK]/'æbɛs/
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Oversættelse

n. den kvindelige overordnede i et kloster; en kvinde, der er leder af et kloster.
Word Forms
Pluralabbesses

Eksempelsætninger

Abbess Julia: You're a millionairess!

Abbedesse Julia: Du er millionær!

the abbess expounded the scriptures to her nuns.

abbedissen forklarede skrifterne for sine nonner.

The abbess led the daily prayers in the convent.

Abbedissen ledte de daglige bønner i klosteret.

The abbess was known for her wisdom and kindness.

Abbedissen var kendt for sin visdom og venlighed.

The abbess spent hours in meditation each day.

Abbedissen brugte timer i meditation hver dag.

The abbess provided guidance to the nuns under her care.

Abbedissen gav vejledning til nonnerne under hendes omsorg.

The abbess wore a simple white robe.

Abbedissen bar en enkel hvid kappe.

The abbess was respected by all who knew her.

Abbedissen blev respekteret af alle, der kendte hende.

The abbess maintained a strict routine in the convent.

Abbedissen opretholdt en streng rutine i klosteret.

The abbess's words carried great weight among the nuns.

Abbedissens ord havde stor vægt blandt nonnerne.

The abbess's presence brought a sense of peace to the convent.

Abbedissens tilstedeværelse bragte en følelse af fred til klosteret.

The abbess's compassion touched the hearts of many.

Abbedissens medfølelse berørte mange menneskers hjerter.

Virkelige Eksempler

The engraved ring of an abbess.

Kilde: A pair of blue eyes (Part 1)

And now came out the lady abbess herself to inquire into the cause of this disturbance.

Kilde: Shakespeare's Story Collection

" Why, so I did, " replied Adriana. " Aye, " said the abbess, " but perhaps not enough" .

Kilde: Shakespeare's Story Collection

The spot was the burial-place of a king and a queen, of abbots and abbesses, saints and bishops, knights and squires.

Kilde: The Unnamed Jude (Middle)

Miss Winter's advent rather amazed her, I think, but she waved us into our respective chairs like a reverend abbess receiving two rather leprous mendicants.

Kilde: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: New Cases (Volume 1)

Adriana stopped this melancholy procession, and cried out to the duke for justice, telling him that the abbess had refused to deliver up her lunatic husband to her care.

Kilde: Shakespeare's Story Collection

And the duke went with the abbess and her newly found husband and children into the convent, to hear this happy family discourse at leisure of the blessed ending of their adverse fortunes.

Kilde: Shakespeare's Story Collection

However, the abbess presiding over her education, in an effort to save her from wedlock, supposedly disguised Matilda as a nun so that when Rufus entered he found her hidden under the veils, compelling him to leave the church.

Kilde: Character Profile

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