kariatide

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French caryatide, from Latin caryatides, from Ancient Greek Καρυάτιδες (Karuátides).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkaː.ri.aːˈti.də/
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  • Hyphenation: ka‧ri‧a‧ti‧de
  • Rhymes: -idə

Noun

kariatide f (plural kariatiden)

  1. caryatid