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buttress in Dutch

buttress in Dutch is beer, steun, steunbeer — buttress means a brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.

buttress in Dutch

beer
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
steun
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
steunbeer
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
stut
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
steun
noun
(by extension) Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
stut
noun
(by extension) Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
ondersteunen
verb
To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.
stutten
verb
To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.
onderbouwen
verb
(figurative, by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence.
ondersteunen
verb
(figurative, by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence.

What does "buttress" mean?

  1. noun A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
  2. noun Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
  3. noun A buttress root.
  4. noun A feature jutting prominently out from a mountain or rock.
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What is "buttress" in Dutch?

"buttress" in Dutch is beer, steun, steunbeer. buttress means: A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.

Are there other ways to say "buttress" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "buttress": beer, steun, steunbeer, stut, ondersteunen, stutten.

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