anfipróstilo
See also: anfiprostilo
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin amphiprostȳlos, from Ancient Greek ἀμφι- (amphi-, “both”) + πρόστῡλος (próstūlos, “with pillars in front”), from προ- (pro-, “before, forth”) + στῦλος (stûlos, “pillar”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.fiˈpɾɔs.t͡ʃi.lu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.fiˈpɾɔʃ.t͡ʃi.lu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.fiˈpɾɔs.t͡ʃi.lo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.fiˈpɾɔʃ.ti.lu/
Adjective
anfipróstilo (feminine anfipróstila, masculine plural anfipróstilos, feminine plural anfipróstilas)
- (architecture) amphiprostyle (having columns at either end but not along the sides)
Spanish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin amphiprostȳlos, from Ancient Greek ἀμφι- (amphi-, “both”) + πρόστῡλος (próstūlos, “with pillars in front”), from προ- (pro-, “before, forth”) + στῦλος (stûlos, “pillar”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anfiˈpɾostilo/ [ãɱ.fiˈpɾos.t̪i.lo]
- Rhymes: -ostilo
- Syllabification: an‧fi‧prós‧ti‧lo
Adjective
anfipróstilo (feminine anfipróstila, masculine plural anfipróstilos, feminine plural anfipróstilas)
Noun
anfipróstilo m (plural anfipróstilos)
- (architecture) an amphiprostyle building
Further reading
- “anfipróstilo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024