🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

en cúpula

Pronunciation / Transliteration: en cupula

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Domical/ˈdɒm.ɪ.kəl/
adjectiveCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El tejado tiene una forma abovedada o en cúpula."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to, shaped like, or in the form of a dome.

    "The cathedral featured an impressive domical vault over the central transept."
  2. 2

    In biology and geology, referring to a rounded, dome-like elevation or structure.

    "The geological survey identified several domical uplift formations in the region."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'domus' (house, home), passing through Italian 'duomo' and French 'dome', with the adjectival suffix '-ical' added in the 19th century. Initially used in architecture to describe structures shaped like a dome or cupola.

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