architecture /'ɑ:kitektʃә/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) an architectural product or work
• (n.) the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings
• (n.) the profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect

Chinese translation

• n. 建筑学, 建筑式样
• [计] 体系结构

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/'ɑ:kitektʃә/

Syllables

4

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.42 · Rare

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architect · architectural

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