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Meaning of arch | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ɑɹt͡ʃ

Definitions

  1. A chief.
    obsolete
  2. A diminutive of the male given names Archibald or Archie.
  3. An architecture; a computer architecture or instruction set architecture.
  4. An inverted U shape
  5. An inverted U shape.
  6. Synonym of god (“person who owns and runs a multi-user dungeon”).
  7. An arch-shaped arrangement of trapezoidal stones, designed to redistribute downward force outward
  8. An arch-shaped arrangement of trapezoidal stones, designed to redistribute downward force outward.
  9. An architectural element having the shape of an arch
  10. Any place covered by an arch; an archway
  11. Any place covered by an arch; an archway.
  12. An arc; a part of a curve
  13. An arc; a part of a curve.
    archaic
  14. A natural arch-shaped opening in a rock mass.
  15. The curved part of the bottom of a foot.

Equivalents

العربية القوس قوس
Azərbaycanca qövs tağ
Български арка дъга свод
Català arc arquejar
Čeština klenba oblouk
Dansk bue
Ελληνικά αψίδα κυρτώνω
Esperanto arko kurbigi
Español arco arquear pícaro principal puente
Eesti kaar
فارسی طاق قوس کمان
Français arc arch arche cambrer voûte plantaire
Gaeilge trácht
Gàidhlig bogha
Galego galga
עברית קשת
हिन्दी चाप
Magyar ív
Հայերեն կամար
Íslenska bogi
Italiano arco furbo
日本語 アーチ
ქართული თაღი
Қазақша доға
한국어 아치
Kurdî kemer lok
Latina arcus
Lietuvių arka
Latviešu arka
Македонски арка лак свод
Bahasa Melayu gerbang
မြန်မာဘာသာ မုခ်ခုံး
Nederlands boog
Polski łuk
Português arco arquear esperto
Română arc
Slovenščina lok
Српски дуга лак свод
Svenska båge fotvalv hålfot valv
Türkçe kemer
Українська арка дуга
Tiếng Việt vòm

Examples

“to pass into the arch of a bridge”
“My worthy arch and patron comes to-night.”
“In the Linux kernel, arch-specific code lives in the arch directory of the source tree.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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