spire in Italian
spire in Italian is guglia, pinnacolo, cuspide — spire means a tall, tapering structure that rises to a point, especially on top of a church tower.
spire in Italian
guglia
(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.]
pinnacolo
(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.]
cuspide
(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.]
punta
The top, or uppermost point, of anything; the summit. [from 17th 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 spire of the church rose high above the town."
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spire in a sentence
- The spire of the church rose high above the town.
- The cathedral's spire could be seen for miles.
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What is "spire" in Italian?
"spire" in Italian is guglia, pinnacolo, cuspide. 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 Italian, "spire" is guglia, pinnacolo, cuspide.
Are there other ways to say "spire" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "spire": guglia, pinnacolo, cuspide, punta.
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