edifice in German
edifice in German is Gebäude, Bauwerk, Gedankengebäude — edifice means a large, imposing building, especially one of architectural significance.
edifice in German
Gebäude
A building; a structure; an architectural fabric, especially a large and spectacular one.
Bauwerk
A building; a structure; an architectural fabric, especially a large and spectacular one.
Gedankengebäude
An abstract structure, such as a school of thought, an argument, a theoretical position, etc.
Lehrgebäude
An abstract structure, such as a school of thought, an argument, a theoretical position, etc.
What does "edifice" mean?
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noun A large, imposing building, especially one of architectural significance.
"The cathedral is an edifice that took over a century to complete."
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noun A complex system of ideas or beliefs built up over time, used figuratively.
"His entire argument was an edifice built on a single shaky assumption."
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edifice in a sentence
- The cathedral is an edifice that took over a century to complete.
- His entire argument was an edifice built on a single shaky assumption.
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What is "edifice" in German?
"edifice" in German is Gebäude, Bauwerk, Gedankengebäude. edifice means: A large, imposing building, especially one of architectural significance.
How do you use "edifice" in a sentence?
Example: "The cathedral is an edifice that took over a century to complete." In German, "edifice" is Gebäude, Bauwerk, Gedankengebäude.
Are there other ways to say "edifice" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "edifice": Gebäude, Bauwerk, Gedankengebäude, Lehrgebäude.
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