Polyglot Dictionary

ábside

/ˈaβside/

el noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los ábsides

Meaning

  1. apse

    • El ábside de la catedral.

      The cathedral's apse.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Apsis

Apsis is the German word for the same thing — both mean "apse."

Portuguese

abside

abside is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "apse."

Practice

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