Spitzbogen

German

Etymology

From spitz (“pointed”) +‎ Bogen (“arch”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈʃpɪtsboːɡn̩]
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Hyphenation: Spitz‧bo‧gen

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

(architecture) ogive, pointed arch
Synonym: (rare) Ogive

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Related terms

Kreisbogen, Lanzettbogen, Rundbogen
Spitzbogenfenster, Spitzbogenfries, Spitzbogenstil

Further reading

“Spitzbogen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Spitzbogen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Spitzbogen” in Duden online
Spitzbogen on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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