How to Pronounce "minster"
word
ˈmɪnstɝ
MIN-ster
mˈɪnstɐ
MIN-stuh
Definition
A minster is a large and important church, especially in Britain, often with historical or religious significance. Some minsters are also cathedrals, but not all.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɪnstɝ
British English
mˈɪnstɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MIN-ster
UK
MIN-stuh
Listen in Context
York Minster is a famous church in England.
We visited a minster during our trip.
The old minster stands in the center of the town.
He's always wanted to see Westminster Minster, but it's actually called Westminster Abbey.