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cenobita

Spanish, noun/θenoˈbita/

cenobita is spelled C-E-N-O-B-I-T-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 46 million words in written Spanish, the 239,276th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cenobita is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “cenobite (monk who lives in a religious community)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Persona que vivía en comunidad religiosa en los primeros siglos del cristianismo. Habitaban un edificio…”.

What does cenobita mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinecenobite (monk who lives in a religious community)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Persona que vivía en comunidad religiosa en los primeros siglos del cristianismo. Habitaban un edificio llamado cenobio que administraba un cenobita superior.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of cenobita

  • cenobitas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cenobita?

  • /θenoˈbita/
  • [θe.noˈβ̞i.t̪a]
  • /senoˈbita/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to cenobita

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is cenobita in Spanish?

cenobita appears about once in every 46 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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