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Spanish
Etymology
From French chartreuse (“Grande Chartreuse”).
Noun
cartuja f (plural cartujas)
- charterhouse (Carthusian monastery)
2015 October 7, “‘Road trip’ por el Priorat”, in El País:Fundada en el siglo XII, la cartuja prosperó hasta el siglo XVIII, llegando a contar con tres claustros, pero tras la desamortización de 1835 quedó abandonada.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Noun
cartuja f (plural cartujas)
- female equivalent of cartujo
Adjective
cartuja f
- feminine singular of cartujo
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