hypostyle

English

Etymology

From hypo- +‎ -style.

Adjective

hypostyle (not comparable)

(architecture) Having a roof supported on a row of columns.

Translations

architecture: having a roof supported on a row of columns

Catalan: ^{(please verify)} hipòstil
Estonian: ^{(please verify)} hüpostüül
French: hypostyle (fr)
Greek: υπόστυλος (el) (ypóstylos)

Italian: ipostilo (it)
Polish: ^{(please verify)} hypostyl
Romanian: hipostil (ro)

Noun

hypostyle (plural hypostyles)

(architecture) A building or chamber whose roof is supported on a row of columns.

Translations

architecture: a building or chamber whose roof is supported on a row of columns

Finnish: hypostyyli (fi)
Irish: hipistíl f
Italian: ipostilo (it) m

Romanian: hipostil (ro) n
Russian: гипости́ль (ru) m (gipostílʹ)

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