monge
Portuguese, noun/ˈmõ.ʒi/
monge is spelled M-O-N-G-E (5 letters) and appears 8.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 8,438th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Monge is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “monk” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa devotada à vida monástica e clausural”.
What does monge mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemonk
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pessoa devotada à vida monástica e clausural 2. pessoa reclusa, avessa às relações sociais 3. pessoa de comportamento equilibrado ou austero
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of monge
- monges plural
- monja feminine
- monjas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce monge?
- Brazil /ˈmõ.ʒi/
- Portugal /ˈmõ.ʒɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to monge
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is monge in Portuguese?
monge appears 8.3 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).