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* Dutch: {{t|nl|stut|m}}, {{t+|nl|steun|m}} |
* Dutch: {{t|nl|stut|m}}, {{t+|nl|steun|m}} |
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* Finnish: {{t|fi|tuki}}, {{t|fi|tukipilari}} |
* Finnish: {{t|fi|tuki}}, {{t|fi|tukipilari}} |
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* French: {{t+|fr|appui|m}} |
* French: {{t+|fr|appui|m}} |
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* German: {{t+|de|Stütze|m}} |
* German: {{t+|de|Stütze|m}} |
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* Italian: {{t|it|supporto|m}} |
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* Norwegian: {{t|no|støtte|m|f}} |
* Norwegian: {{t|no|støtte|m|f}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|подпорка|f}}, {{t+|ru|опора|f}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|подпорка|f}}, {{t+|ru|опора|f}} |
Revision as of 20:54, 18 November 2009
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French (deprecated template usage) bouterez, (deprecated template usage) bouteret, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Frankish *(deprecated template usage) botan, from Template:proto ( > English (deprecated template usage) beat).
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "/ˈbʌtɹəs/" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Noun
buttress (plural buttresses)
- Template:architecture A brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
- Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
- Template:botany A buttress-root.
Derived terms
Synonyms
Translations
brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it
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anything that serves to support something
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Verb
buttress (third-person singular simple present buttress, present participle es, simple past and past participle buttressed)
- To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.
- To support something or someone by supplying evidence; to corroborate or substantiate.
Translations
support something physically with, or as if with, a buttress
support something or someone by supplying evidence
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