Pinakel

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈnaːkl̩/
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Noun

Pinakel n (strong, genitive Pinakels, plural Pinakel)

  1. (architecture) pinnacle
    Synonyms: Fi­a­le, Spitzturm
    • 2018 February 4, Philippe Villeneuve, quotee, “Notre-Dame bröckelt: Budget reicht nicht für Sanierung”, in Die Presse:
      Der Architekt Philippe Villeneuve sagte der "New York Times", die Restaurierung sei schwierig, weil in der gotischen Architektur alle Elemente Bedeutung für die Struktur hätten. "Das ganze Gebäude wird nicht zusammenstürzen, weil Sie drei Pinakel verlieren, aber es wird es aus dem Gleichgewicht bringen."
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Declension