Meaning

1 senses
  1. A dining hall, especially in an institution such as a college or monastery.

    Refektorium, Speisesaal, Mensa

    тра́пезнаяtrápeznaja, столо́ваяstolóvaja

    a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)

Examples

9 sentences
  1. The refectory does reasonably priced food.

    deIn der Mensa gibt es günstiges Essen.

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  2. She usually eats in the refectory.

    deGewöhnlich isst sie mittags in der Mensa.

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  3. I hate the food in the refectory.

    deIch hasse den Fraß in der Mensa.

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  4. There's reasonably priced food in the refectory.

    deIn der Mensa gibt es günstiges Essen.

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  5. She usually has lunch in the refectory.

    ruОна обычно обедает в столовой.

    deGewöhnlich isst sie in der Mensa zu Mittag.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
dining-hall:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
dining-hall:

Origin

Via Middle English refectori from Late Latin refectorium, from Latin reficere (“to remake,

Via Middle English refectori from Late Latin refectorium, from Latin reficere (“to remake, to rebuild”).

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Forms

plural: refectories
Singularrefectory
Pluralrefectories

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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