abside

See also: ábside

Basque

Etymology

From Spanish ábside (apse), French abside (apse).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abs̺ide/ [aβ̞.s̺i.ð̞e]
  • Rhymes: -ide
  • Hyphenation: ab‧si‧de

Noun

abside inan

  1. (architecture) apse

Declension

Further reading

  • "abside" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ap.sid/
  • (file)

Noun

abside f (plural absides)

  1. (architecture) apse

Further reading

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin absidae, a blend of Latin absis, absidis + Ancient Greek ἁψίς, ἁψῖδος (hapsís, hapsîdos, arch, vault).

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈab.si.de/
  • Rhymes: -abside
  • Hyphenation: àb‧si‧de

Noun

abside m (plural absidi)

  1. (architecture) apse

Derived terms

Further reading

  • abside on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
  • abside in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Portuguese

Noun

abside f (plural absides)

  1. (architecture) apse (semicircular projection from a building)
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