Monumentalbau
German
Eine Zikkurat, eine der ältesten Monumentalbauten Mesopotamiens.—A ziggurat, one of the oldest monumental buildings in Mesopotamia.
Etymology
monumental + Bau
Noun
Monumentalbau m (strong, genitive Monumentalbaues or Monumentalbaus, plural Monumentalbauten)
- monumental building
- Carl von Hasenauer schuf neubarocke Monumentalbauten.
- Carl von Hasenauer created neo-baroque monumental buildings.
Usage notes
Very rarely, Monumentalbaue is found as a second plural form.
See also
Further reading
- “Monumentalbau” in Duden online
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