arc-boutant

See also: arcboutant

English

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French arc-boutant.

Noun

arc-boutant (plural arc-boutants)

  1. (architecture) Synonym of flying buttress.

Translations

French

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʁk.bu.tɑ̃/
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Noun

arc-boutant m (plural arcs-boutants)

  1. (architecture) flying buttress

Descendants

  • → Catalan: arcbotant
  • → English: arc-boutant
  • → Portuguese: arcobotante
  • → Spanish: arbotante

Participle

arc-boutant

  1. present participle of arc-bouter

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