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controabside

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Italian

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Etymology

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From contro- +‎ abside.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kon.troˈab.si.de/
  • Rhymes: -abside
  • Hyphenation: con‧tro‧àb‧si‧de

Noun

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controabside f (plural controabsidi)

  1. (architecture) an apse located on the opposite end from the main one

Further reading

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  • controabside in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana