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keystone in Danish

keystone in Danish is kilesten, grundprincip, hovedpunkt — keystone means the central wedge-shaped stone at the top of an arch that locks the other stones in place.

keystone in Danish

kilesten
noun
(architecture) The top stone of an arch.
grundprincip
noun
Something on which other things depend for support.
hovedpunkt
noun
Something on which other things depend for support.
kardinalpunkt
noun
Something on which other things depend for support.

What does "keystone" mean?

  1. noun The central wedge-shaped stone at the top of an arch that locks the other stones in place.
    "Remove the keystone and the whole arch collapses."
  2. noun The central element that everything else depends on or is built around.
    "Trust is the keystone of any good relationship."
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keystone in a sentence

  • Remove the keystone and the whole arch collapses.
  • Trust is the keystone of any good relationship.

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What is "keystone" in Danish?

"keystone" in Danish is kilesten, grundprincip, hovedpunkt. keystone means: The central wedge-shaped stone at the top of an arch that locks the other stones in place.

How do you use "keystone" in a sentence?

Example: "Remove the keystone and the whole arch collapses." In Danish, "keystone" is kilesten, grundprincip, hovedpunkt.

Are there other ways to say "keystone" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 4 translations listed for "keystone": kilesten, grundprincip, hovedpunkt, kardinalpunkt.

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