spire in German
spire in German is Turmspitze, Turmhelm — spire means a tall, tapering structure that rises to a point, especially on top of a church tower.
spire in German
Turmspitze
(architectural element) A tapering structure built on a roof or tower, especially as one of the central architectural features of a church or cathedral roof. [from 16th c.]
Turmhelm
(architectural element) A tapering structure built on a roof or tower, especially as one of the central architectural features of a church or cathedral roof. [from 16th c.]
What does "spire" mean?
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noun A tall, tapering structure that rises to a point, especially on top of a church tower.
"The cathedral's spire could be seen for miles."
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- The cathedral's spire could be seen for miles.
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What is "spire" in German?
"spire" in German is Turmspitze, Turmhelm. spire means: A tall, tapering structure that rises to a point, especially on top of a church tower.
How do you use "spire" in a sentence?
Example: "The cathedral's spire could be seen for miles." In German, "spire" is Turmspitze, Turmhelm.
Are there other ways to say "spire" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "spire": Turmspitze, Turmhelm.
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