女子修道院(convent)一詞，一般用來指稱在一位修道院院長的管轄之下，一群女性依循宗教組織之紀律群體生活的場所。至於男性使用之類似場所，則稱之為「修道院(monastery)」。

女修道院(宗教社區)　(P,,U,繁體中文-偏好,D,,)
修女團(女修道院)　(,U,繁體中文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
nü hsiu tao yüan(P,,U,韋氏拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
nǚ xiū dào yuàn (P,,U,漢語拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
nü xiu dao yuan(P,,U,漢語拼音(無聲調)-偏好,UF,U,U)
convents(nunneries)　(P,,U,英文-偏好,D,U,PN)
convent(nunnery)　(,U,英文-非偏好,AD,U,SN)
conventual buildings(nunneries)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,N)
nunneries(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,N)
nunnery(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,N)
nonnenkloosters(P,,U,荷蘭語-偏好,D,U,U)
nonnenklooster(,U,荷蘭語-非偏好,AD,U,U)
conventos(P,,U,西班牙語-偏好,D,U,PN)
convento(,U,西班牙語-非偏好,AD,U,SN)

藝術與建築詞典根目錄
....物件層面
........建築環境 (層級名)
............複合建築與區域
................綜合設施
....................<依功能區分之複合建築>
........................<宗教複合建築>
............................宗教社區 (複合建築)
................................女修道院 (宗教社區)

distinguished from....	修道院(宗教隱居場所泛稱)
distinguished from....	女修道院(群體組織)

英文....	In common usage, the word "convent" is used for the facilities of a company of women living together in the discipline of a religious order and under one superior. For facilities for a company of males, use "monasteries."

女修道院(宗教社區)............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	朗文當代大辭典 376
.................	國家教育研究院－雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網 April 19, 2012
.................	大英百科全書線上繁體中文版 April 19, 2012
修女團(女修道院)............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	國家教育研究院－雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網 May 8, 2013
.................	智慧藏百科全書網 March 15, 2012
.................	大英百科全書線上繁體中文版 March 15, 2012
convents(nunneries)............	[VP]
.................	Canadian Urban Thesaurus (1979)
.................	Dictionary of Architecture and Construction (1975)
.................	RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982)
.................	RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990)
.................	Canadian Thesaurus of Construction Science and Technology (1978)
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
.................	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
convent(nunnery)............	[VP]
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
conventual buildings(nunneries)............	[VP]
.................	Fletcher, History of Architecture (1975) 458
nunneries............	[VP]
.................	Roberts, Construction Industry Thesaurus (1976)
.................	RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982)
nunnery............	[VP]
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
nonnenkloosters............	[Bureau AAT]
.................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
nonnenklooster............	[Bureau AAT]
.................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
conventos............	[CDBP-DIBAM]
.................	Comité, Plural del término en singular
convento............	[CDBP-DIBAM]
.................	Moliner, Diccionario de uso del español (2004) I:757
.................	Toman, El Barroco. Arquitectura, escultura, pintura (1997) 483
Subject:............	[Bureau AAT]
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) Convents and nunneries
.................	RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990) Monasteries
.................	Avery Index (1963-) Convents and nunneries
.................	Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)

Getty AAT: 300000635 Getty AAT: http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATFullDisplay?find=costume&logic=AND¬e=&subjectid=300000635
聯合目錄： 女修道院 、修女團 、nü hsiu tao yüan 、nǚ xiū dào yuàn 、nü xiu dao yuan 、convents 、convent 、conventual buildings 、nunneries 、nunnery 、nonnenkloosters 、nonnenklooster 、conventos 、convento