"Parthenon" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈpɑːθənən/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɑːɹθənɑːn/ [US] Audio: en-us-Parthenon.ogg
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Παρθενών (Parthenṓn), from παρθενών (parthenṓn, “women's chamber”), from παρθένος (parthénos, “virgin; young woman”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|Παρθενών}} Ancient Greek Παρθενών (Parthenṓn) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Parthenon
  1. An ancient temple to Athena and monument in the city of Athens. It is a symbol of Greek achievement in the arts and of Athenian democracy. Wikipedia link: Parthenon Categories (topical): Architecture Categories (place): Athens, Places in Greece Related terms: Hekatompedon Translations (ancient temple to Athena): Παρθενών (Parthenṓn) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), بارثينون (Arabic), بارْثِنون (bārṯinōn, pārṯinōn) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), Партенон (Partenon) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 帕德嫩 (Pàdénèn) (Chinese Mandarin), 巴特農 (Chinese Mandarin), 巴特农 (Bātènóng) (Chinese Mandarin), ⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲱⲛ (parthenōn) (Coptic), Partenono (Esperanto), Parthénon [masculine] (French), Parthenon [masculine] (German), Παρθενώνας (Parthenónas) [masculine] (Greek), Meyjarhofið [neuter] (Icelandic), Parteno (Ido), Partenone (Italian), パルテノン (Parutenon) (Japanese), 파르테논 (Pareutenon) (Korean), پارتنون (Persian), Partenon [masculine] (Portuguese), Partenão [masculine] (Portuguese), Парфено́н (Parfenón) [masculine] (Russian), Партенон [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Partenon [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Pártenon (Slovene), Partenón [masculine] (Spanish), Парфено́н (Parfenón) [masculine] (Ukrainian), Партено́н (Partenón) [masculine] (Ukrainian), Partenon [masculine] (Venetan)
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "ancient temple to Athena",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Partenão"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Parfenón",
      "sense": "ancient temple to Athena",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Парфено́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "ancient temple to Athena",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Партенон"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "ancient temple to Athena",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Partenon"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "ancient temple to Athena",
      "word": "Pártenon"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "ancient temple to Athena",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Partenón"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Parfenón",
      "sense": "ancient temple to Athena",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Парфено́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Partenón",
      "sense": "ancient temple to Athena",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Партено́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetan",
      "sense": "ancient temple to Athena",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Partenon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Parthenon"
}

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