fronton

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

fronton (plural frontons)

  1. (architecture) A pediment.
  2. A two-walled or single-walled court used as a playing area for Basque pelota.

Translations[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

fronton n (plural frontons, diminutive frontonnetje n)

  1. (architecture) pediment

Esperanto[edit]

Noun[edit]

fronton

  1. accusative singular of fronto

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

fronton m (plural frontons)

  1. fronton
  2. (architecture) pediment

Further reading[edit]

Hungarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

front +‎ -on

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈfronton]
  • Hyphenation: fron‧ton

Noun[edit]

fronton

  1. superessive singular of front

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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fronton

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Italian frontone.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

fronton m inan (diminutive frontonik)

  1. (architecture) fronton, pediment
    Synonym: przyczółek
  2. (literary) facade

Derived terms[edit]

adjectives

Further reading[edit]

  • fronton in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • fronton in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French fronton.

Noun[edit]

fronton n (plural frontoane)

  1. pediment

Declension[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French fronton.

Noun[edit]

fronton c

  1. (architecture) a pediment

Declension[edit]

Declension of fronton 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative fronton frontonen frontoner frontonerna
Genitive frontons frontonens frontoners frontonernas