"edifice" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɛd.ɪ.fɪs/ [UK, US] Audio: En-us-edifice.ogg [US] Forms: edifices [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English edifice, from Old French edifice, a classical borrowing of Latin aedificium (“building”), derived from aedificāre (“to build, establish”) (whence also English edify). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂eydʰ-}}, {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰeh₁-}}, {{inh|en|enm|edifice}} Middle English edifice, {{der|en|fro|edifice}} Old French edifice, {{der|en|la|aedificium|t=building}} Latin aedificium (“building”), {{m|la|aedificāre|t=to build, establish}} aedificāre (“to build, establish”), {{cog|en|edify}} English edify Head templates: {{en-noun}} edifice (plural edifices)
  1. A building; a structure; an architectural fabric, especially a large and spectacular one. Translations (building): بِنَاء (bināʔ) [masculine] (Arabic), مَبْنَى (mabnā) [masculine] (Arabic), بِنَايَة (bināya) [masculine] (Arabic), savadur [masculine] (Breton), зда́ние (zdánie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 大廈 (Chinese Mandarin), 大厦 (dàshà) (Chinese Mandarin), 建築物 (Chinese Mandarin), 建筑物 (jiànzhùwù) (Chinese Mandarin), bouwwerk [neuter] (Dutch), gebouw [neuter] (Dutch), rakennelma (Finnish), édifice [masculine] (French), edificio [masculine] (Galician), Bauwerk [neuter] (German), Gebäude [neuter] (German), 𐌲𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌼𐍂𐌾𐍉 (gatimrjō) [feminine] (Gothic), κτήριο (ktírio) [neuter] (Greek), בניין (binyán) [masculine] (Hebrew), इमारत (imārat) (Hindi), भवन (bhavan) (Hindi), építmény (Hungarian), bygging [feminine] (Icelandic), hús [neuter] (Icelandic), edificio [masculine] (Italian), 建築物 (kenchikubutsu) (Japanese), aedificium [neuter] (Latin), byggverk [neuter] (Norwegian), Bu [masculine] (Plautdietsch), gmach [masculine] (Polish), edifício [masculine] (Portuguese), prédio [masculine] (Portuguese), edificiu [neuter] (Romanian), зда́ние (zdánije) [neuter] (Russian), edificio [masculine] (Spanish), jengo (Swahili), byggnadsverk (Swedish), bygge [neuter] (Swedish), konstruktion [common-gender] (Swedish), edipisyo (Tagalog), gusali (Tagalog), கட்டடம் (kaṭṭaṭam) (Tamil), కట్టడము (kaṭṭaḍamu) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-edifice-en-noun-Nq3eYttY Disambiguation of 'building': 88 12
  2. An abstract structure; a school of thought. Translations (school of thought): مَدْرَسَة (madrasa) [feminine] (Arabic), 學派 (Chinese Mandarin), 学派 (xuépài) (Chinese Mandarin), 學說 (Chinese Mandarin), 学说 (xuéshuō) (Chinese Mandarin), 制度 (zhìdù) (Chinese Mandarin), constructie (Dutch), denkkader (Dutch), ajatusrakennelma (Finnish), édifice [masculine] (French), école de pensée [feminine] (French), Lehrgebäude [neuter] (German), Gedankengebäude [neuter] (German), iskola (Hungarian), escola [feminine] (Portuguese), edificiu [neuter] (Romanian), școală de gândire [feminine] (Romanian), доктри́на (doktrína) [feminine] (Russian), tankedoktrin [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-edifice-en-noun-IPJQZqwj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of 'school of thought': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ædifice [archaic] Derived forms: edifice complex Related terms: edificant, edification, edificator, edificatory, edificial, edifier, edify, edifyingly, edifyingness

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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*dʰeh₁-"
      },
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      "name": "root"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "edifice"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "edifice"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "2": "la",
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "edify"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "edificant"
    },
    {
      "word": "edification"
    },
    {
      "word": "edificator"
    },
    {
      "word": "edificatory"
    },
    {
      "word": "edificial"
    },
    {
      "word": "edifier"
    },
    {
      "word": "edify"
    },
    {
      "word": "edifyingly"
    },
    {
      "word": "edifyingness"
    }
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        "A building; a structure; an architectural fabric, especially a large and spectacular one."
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          "building"
        ],
        [
          "structure",
          "structure"
        ],
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          "architectural",
          "architectural"
        ],
        [
          "fabric",
          "fabric"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1904, Edward S. Holden, “Copernicus”, in Popular science monthly, volume 65, page 117",
          "text": "The real difficulty was moral, not intellectual. Was the whole edifice of Ptolemy to be destroyed?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An abstract structure; a school of thought."
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛd.ɪ.fɪs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0c/En-us-edifice.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "ædifice"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "bināʔ",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بِنَاء"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "mabnā",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مَبْنَى"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "bināya",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بِنَايَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "savadur"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zdánie",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "зда́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "大廈"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dàshà",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "大厦"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "建築物"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiànzhùwù",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "建筑物"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bouwwerk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "gebouw"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "rakennelma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "édifice"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "edificio"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Bauwerk"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Gebäude"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "gatimrjō",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "𐌲𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌼𐍂𐌾𐍉"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ktírio",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "κτήριο"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "binyán",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "בניין"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "imārat",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "इमारत"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bhavan",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "भवन"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "építmény"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bygging"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hús"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "edificio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kenchikubutsu",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "建築物"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "aedificium"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "byggverk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bu"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gmach"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "edifício"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prédio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "edificiu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zdánije",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "зда́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "edificio"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "jengo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "byggnadsverk"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bygge"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "building",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "konstruktion"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "edipisyo"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "gusali"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "kaṭṭaṭam",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "கட்டடம்"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "kaṭṭaḍamu",
      "sense": "building",
      "word": "కట్టడము"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "madrasa",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "مَدْرَسَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "word": "學派"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xuépài",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "word": "学派"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "word": "學說"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xuéshuō",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "word": "学说"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhìdù",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "word": "制度"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "word": "constructie"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "word": "denkkader"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "word": "ajatusrakennelma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "édifice"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "école de pensée"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Lehrgebäude"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Gedankengebäude"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "word": "iskola"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "escola"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "edificiu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "școală de gândire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "doktrína",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "доктри́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "school of thought",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tankedoktrin"
    }
  ],
  "word": "edifice"
}

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