Rotunda

//ɹoʊˈtʌndə//

Synonyms for "rotunda" (3 found)

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Noun(1 words)

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17 translations across 12 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • θόλος noun (architecture: round building, often with a dome)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • ротонда noun (architecture: round building, often with a dome)

Catalan

1 entries
  • rotonda noun (architecture: round building, often with a dome)

Czech

1 entries
  • rotunda noun (architecture: round building, often with a dome)

Finnish

2 entries
  • rotunda noun (architecture: round building, often with a dome)
  • rotunda noun (typography: Gothic typeface based on a 13th-C. rounded script)

French

1 entries
  • rotonde noun (architecture: round building, often with a dome)

German

4 entries
  • Halbgotisch noun (typography: Gothic typeface based on a 13th-C. rounded script)
  • Rotunda noun (typography: Gothic typeface based on a 13th-C. rounded script)
  • Rotunde noun (architecture: round building, often with a dome)
  • Rundgotisch noun (typography: Gothic typeface based on a 13th-C. rounded script)

Irish

1 entries
  • cruinnteach noun (architecture: round building, often with a dome)

Latin

1 entries
  • tholus noun (architecture: round building, often with a dome)

Polish

2 entries
  • rotunda noun (architecture: round building, often with a dome)
  • rotunda noun (typography: Gothic typeface based on a 13th-C. rounded script)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • rotunda noun (architecture: round building, often with a dome)

Russian

1 entries
  • рото́нда noun (architecture: round building, often with a dome)

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The rotunda begun but never completed by Abbot Wulfric (1047–59) at St Augustine’s Abbey as a link between the church of St Mary and that of St Peter and St Paul is an unusual and ambitious example of mid-eleventh-century English architecture which partly survives (fig. 4.6, top). […] Many of these rotundae are known to have had a special funerary function (as was the case at Canterbury).

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The purely Greek character of the temple is revealed in the fact that there is no portico aligning the structure; Roman tholoi and rotundae are usually distinguished by a portico.

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Access to the shafts is gained via a brick entrance rotunda below a glass dome. The walls of these rotundae are built over the outer edge of caissons which hold the shafts; […]

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TPLEX Rotunda is a roundabout located in Rosario, La Union.

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