gloriette

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French gloriette.

Noun

gloriette (plural gloriettes)

  1. (architecture) A pavilion or similar structure in an elevated position in parkland.

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Anagrams

French

Etymology

From gloire +‎ -ette.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡlɔ.ʁjɛt/
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Noun

gloriette f (plural gloriettes)

  1. (architecture) gloriette (pavilion or similar structure in an elevated position)

Descendants

  • Catalan: glorieta
  • English: gloriette
  • Italian: gloriette
  • Spanish: glorieta

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French gloriette.

Noun

gloriette f (invariable)

  1. gloriette