fronton

See also: frontón

English

Noun

fronton (plural frontons)

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

Translations

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

fronton n (plural frontons, diminutive frontonnetje n)

  1. (architecture) pediment

Esperanto

Noun

fronton

  1. accusative singular of fronto

French

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

fronton m (plural frontons)

  1. fronton
  2. (architecture) pediment

Further reading

Hungarian

Etymology

front + -on

Pronunciation

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

Noun

fronton

  1. superessive singular of front

Polish

fronton

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian frontone.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfrɔn.tɔn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔntɔn
  • Syllabification: fron‧ton

Noun

fronton m inan (diminutive frontonik)

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

Derived terms

adjectives
  • frontonowy

Further reading

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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French fronton.

Noun

fronton n (plural frontoane)

  1. pediment

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

From French fronton.

Noun

fronton c

  1. (architecture) a pediment

Declension

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