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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I. cloîtrer, cloitrer [klwatʀe] VB trans

1. cloîtrer (enfermer):

cloîtrer: to shut [sb] away

il cloître sa fille dans sa chambre: he keeps his daughter shut (away) in her bedroom

rester cloîtré dans sa chambre: to shut oneself away in one's room

2. cloîtrer REL:

cloîtrer homme: to put [sb] into a monastery

cloîtrer femme: to put [sb] into a convent

religieuse cloîtrée: nun belonging to an enclosed order

II. se cloîtrer VB refl

1. se cloîtrer (s'enfermer):

se cloîtrer: to shut oneself away (dans in)

se cloîtrer dans le silence: to retreat into silence

2. se cloîtrer REL:

se cloîtrer homme:: to enter a monastery

se cloîtrer femme:: to enter a convent

English

English

French

French

coop up: enfermer, cloîtrer

to immure oneself: se cloîtrer

cloister: isoler, cloîtrer

to cloister oneself up or away: se cloîtrer, s'enfermer

in the PONS Dictionary

I. cloîtrer [klwatʀe] VB trans fig

cloîtrer: to shut away

II. cloîtrer [klwatʀe] VB refl

se cloîtrer dans sa maison: to shut oneself away at home

in the PONS Dictionary

I. cloîtrer [klwatʀe] VB trans fig

cloîtrer: to shut away

II. cloîtrer [klwatʀe] VB refl

se cloîtrer dans sa maison: to shut oneself away at home

Présent
je	cloitre / OT cloître
tu	cloitres / OT cloîtres
il/elle/on	cloitre / OT cloître
nous	cloitrons / OT cloîtrons
vous	cloitrez / OT cloîtrez
ils/elles	cloitrent / OT cloîtrent

Imparfait
je	cloitrais / OT cloîtrais
tu	cloitrais / OT cloîtrais
il/elle/on	cloitrait / OT cloîtrait
nous	cloitrions / OT cloîtrions
vous	cloitriez / OT cloîtriez
ils/elles	cloitraient / OT cloîtraient

Passé simple
je	cloitrai / OT cloîtrai
tu	cloitras / OT cloîtras
il/elle/on	cloitra / OT cloîtra
nous	cloitrâmes / OT cloîtrâmes
vous	cloitrâtes / OT cloîtrâtes
ils/elles	cloitrèrent / OT cloîtrèrent

Futur simple
je	cloitrerai / OT cloîtrerai
tu	cloitreras / OT cloîtreras
il/elle/on	cloitrera / OT cloîtrera
nous	cloitrerons / OT cloîtrerons
vous	cloitrerez / OT cloîtrerez
ils/elles	cloitreront / OT cloîtreront

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

se cloîtrer dans sa maison: to shut oneself away at home

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

À une soixantaine de mètres au-dessus se trouve toujours la grotte de l’ermite dans laquelle le père obligea sa fille à se cloîtrer.

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