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Meaning of flying buttress | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A buttress that stands apart from the structure that it supports, and is connected to it by an arch (flyer).

Equivalents

Čeština vzpěrný oblouk
Deutsch Strebebogen
Español arbotante
Suomi tukipilari
Français arc-boutant
Italiano arco rampante
Nederlands luchtboog
Português arcobotante
Русский аркбута́н

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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