How do you pronounce caryatid?

caryatid is pronounced as /ˌkɛəriˈætɪd/.

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caryatid

🏛️caryatid (karyatid)

noun

/ˌkɛəriˈætɪd/

colonne avec une figure féminine sculptée (colonne avec une figure féminine sculptée)

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Signification

A stone carving of a draped female figure, used as a supporting column in architecture.

Traduction de la signification

Une sculpture en pierre d'une figure féminine drapée, utilisée comme colonne porteuse dans l'architecture.

Phrases d'exemple

The ancient temple featured a caryatid holding up the roof.

Le temple antique comportait une caryatide soutenant le toit.

Synonymes

pillar, column, support, statue, sculpture

Antonymes

beam, wall, pier

Collocations

ancient caryatid, marble caryatid, temple caryatid

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