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buttress in German

buttress in German

Stützpfeiler
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
Gewölbepfeiler
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
Gegenlager
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
Pfeiler
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
Strebepfeiler
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
Strebewerk
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
Strebe
noun
(by extension) Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
Stütze
noun
(by extension) Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
Abstützung
noun
(by extension) Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
Aussteifung
noun
(by extension) Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
Stempel
noun
(by extension) Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
Felsenspitze
noun
(climbing) A feature jutting prominently out from a mountain or rock.
Felsspitze
noun
(climbing) A feature jutting prominently out from a mountain or rock.
Felsvorsprung
noun
(climbing) A feature jutting prominently out from a mountain or rock.
Klippe
noun
(climbing) A feature jutting prominently out from a mountain or rock.
Vorbau
noun
(climbing) A feature jutting prominently out from a mountain or rock.
Vorsprung
noun
(climbing) A feature jutting prominently out from a mountain or rock.
stützen
verb
To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.
verstärken
verb
To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.
stützen
verb
(figurative, by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence.
untermauern
verb
(figurative, by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence.
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