édifice

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See also: edifice

French

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aedificium, from aedificō (to build) (whence édifier).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.di.fis/
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Noun

édifice m (plural édifices)

  1. building, structure

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