Westminster Abbey

proper noun

A large Gothic church, on the scale of a cathedral, next to the Houses of Parliament in London; the traditional place of coronation and burial of English monarchs.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A large Gothic church, on the scale of a cathedral, next to the Houses of Parliament in London; the traditional place of coronation and burial of English monarchs.

Translations

Arabic دَيْر وِسْتْمِنْسْتَر, كَنِيسَة وِسْتْمِنْسْتَر
  • دَيْر وِسْتْمِنْسْتَر (dayr wistminstar)large Gothic church
  • كَنِيسَة وِسْتْمِنْسْتَر (kanīsat wistminstar)large Gothic church
Basque Westminster abadia
  • Westminster abadialarge Gothic church
Bengali ওয়েস্টমিনস্টার অ্যাবে
  • ওয়েস্টমিনস্টার অ্যাবে (ōẇesṭominsṭar êbe)large Gothic church
Bulgarian Уестминстърско абатство
  • Уестминстърско абатство (Uestminstărsko abatstvo)large Gothic church
Catalan Abadia de Westminster
  • Abadia de Westminsterlarge Gothic church
Chinese Mandarin 威斯敏斯特修道院, 西敏寺
  • 威斯敏斯特修道院 (Wēisīmǐnsītè xiūdàoyuàn)large Gothic church
  • 西敏寺 (Xīmǐnsì)large Gothic church
Czech Westminsterské opatství
  • Westminsterské opatstvílarge Gothic church
Danish Westminster Abbey
  • Westminster Abbeylarge Gothic church
Dutch Westminster Abbey
  • Westminster Abbeylarge Gothic church
Esperanto Abatejo Westminster
  • Abatejo Westminsterlarge Gothic church
Estonian Westminster Abbey
  • Westminster Abbeylarge Gothic church
Finnish Westminster Abbey
  • Westminster Abbeylarge Gothic church
French abbaye de Westminster
  • abbaye de Westminsterlarge Gothic church
German Westminster Abbey, Abtei von Westmünster
  • Westminster Abbeylarge Gothic church
  • Abtei von Westmünsterlarge Gothic church
  • Westmünsterabteilarge Gothic church
Greek Αββαείο του Ουέστμινστερ
  • Αββαείο του Ουέστμινστερ (Avvaeío tou Ouéstminster)large Gothic church
Hebrew מנזר וסטמינסטר
  • מנזר וסטמינסטר (Minzar Vestminster)large Gothic church
Hindi वेस्टमिंस्टर ऐबे
  • वेस्टमिंस्टर ऐबे (vesṭaminsṭar aibe)large Gothic church
Hungarian Westminsteri apátság
  • Westminsteri apátságlarge Gothic church
Indonesian Westminster Abbey
  • Westminster Abbeylarge Gothic church
Irish Abtheach Westminster
  • Abtheach Westminsterlarge Gothic church
Italian Abbazia di Westminster
  • Abbazia di Westminsterlarge Gothic church
Japanese ウェストミンスター寺院
  • ウェストミンスター寺院 (Wesutominsutā-jiin)large Gothic church
Korean 웨스트민스터 사원
  • 웨스트민스터 사원 (Weseuteuminseuteo sawon)large Gothic church
Latvian Vestminsteras abatija
  • Vestminsteras abatijalarge Gothic church
Lithuanian Vestminsterio vienuolynas
  • Vestminsterio vienuolynaslarge Gothic church
Malay Westminster Abbey
  • Westminster Abbeylarge Gothic church
Norwegian Westminster Abbey
  • Westminster Abbeylarge Gothic church
Persian کلیسای وستمینستر
  • کلیسای وستمینستر (kelisâ-ye vest-minster)large Gothic church
Polish Opactwo Westminsterskie
  • Opactwo Westminsterskielarge Gothic church
Portuguese abadia de Westminster
  • abadia de Westminsterlarge Gothic church
Punjabi ਵੈਸਟਮਿੰਸਟਰ ਐਬੇ
  • ਵੈਸਟਮਿੰਸਟਰ ਐਬੇ (vaisṭaminsṭar aibe)large Gothic church
Romanian Abația Westminster
  • Abația Westminsterlarge Gothic church
Russian Ве́стминстерское абба́тство
  • Ве́стминстерское абба́тство (Vɛ́stminstɛrskoje abbátstvo)large Gothic church
Slovak Westminsterské opátstvo
  • Westminsterské opátstvolarge Gothic church
Spanish abadía de Westminster
  • abadía de Westminsterlarge Gothic church
Swedish Westminster Abbey
  • Westminster Abbeylarge Gothic church
Tamil வெஸ்ட்மின்ஸ்டர் மடம்
  • வெஸ்ட்மின்ஸ்டர் மடம் (vesṭmiṉsṭar maṭam)large Gothic church
Thai เวสต์มินสเตอร์แอบบีย์
  • เวสต์มินสเตอร์แอบบีย์ (wes-ti-mín-ste-ri-eb-bí-yi)large Gothic church
Turkish Westminster Abbey
  • Westminster Abbeylarge Gothic church
Ukrainian Вестмінстерське абатство
  • Вестмінстерське абатство (Vestminstersʹke abatstvo)large Gothic church
Vietnamese tu viện Westminster
  • tu viện Westminsterlarge Gothic church
Welsh Abaty Westminster
  • Abaty Westminsterlarge Gothic church
Cite this entry
APA

Westminster Abbey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Westminster%20Abbey

MLA

“Westminster Abbey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Westminster%20Abbey. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Westminster Abbey,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Westminster%20Abbey.

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