dictionary.ptnunnounfemininegeneral usecommon/ˈfreɾɐ/frei·raPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1A woman who belongs to a religious order, typically Catholic.Usage examples“The nun taught at the school.”“The nuns care for the sick in the convent.”Synonymssistermonk
A woman who belongs to a religious order, typically Catholic.Usage examples“The nun taught at the school.”“The nuns care for the sick in the convent.”Synonymssistermonk