Strebepfeiler

German

Etymology

From streben (“to strive”) +‎ Pfeiler (“pillar, column”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃtʁeːbəˌp͡faɪ̯lɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Stre‧be‧pfei‧ler

Noun

Strebepfeiler m (strong, genitive Strebepfeilers, plural Strebepfeiler)

  1. (architecture) buttress
    Synonym: (archaic) Widerhalter

Declension

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

Hypernyms

  • Mauerverdickung

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