Strebebogen

German

Etymology

From streben (“to strive”) +‎ Bogen (“arch”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃtʁeːbəˌboːɡn̩]
  • Hyphenation: Stre‧be‧bo‧gen

Noun

Strebebogen m (strong, genitive Strebebogens, plural Strebebogen or Strebebögen)

  1. (architecture) flying buttress
    Synonyms: Hochschiffstrebe, (archaic) fliegende Strebe

Declension

Declension of Strebebogen [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Strebebogen die Strebebogen, Strebebögen
genitive eines des Strebebogens der Strebebogen, Strebebögen
dative einem dem Strebebogen den Strebebogen, Strebebögen
accusative einen den Strebebogen die Strebebogen, Strebebögen

Holonyms

Coordinate terms

  • Sturzbogen

Further reading

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