arquitectura

/aɾkiteɡˈtuɾa/ · B2 · noun · f

architecture

🏛️ arqui- = chief + tectura = builder's craft (Greek arkhi + tekton)

From Greek arkhitektōn: arkhi- means chief or master, and tekton means builder or carpenter. So arquitectura is the craft of the master builder. Related words: arquitecto, tectónico.

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