Transcription
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- [trahy-uhm-fuh l ahrch]
- /traɪˈʌm fəl ɑrtʃ/
- /traɪˈʌm.fəl ɑːtʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [trahy-uhm-fuh l ahrch]
- /traɪˈʌm fəl ɑrtʃ/
Definitions of triumphal arch words
- noun triumphal arch a monumental archway, often erected in permanent materials as a commemorative structure, straddling the line of march of a victorious army during a triumphal procession. 1
- noun triumphal arch an architectural motif resembling in its composition an ancient Roman triumphal arch, having one high central archway flanked by side elements composed of lower arches, compartments, bas-reliefs, etc., the whole usually adorned by a huge order. 1
- noun triumphal arch archway built to commemorate victory 1
- noun triumphal arch an arch built to commemorate a victory 0
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Origin of triumphal arch
First appearance:
before 1540 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1540-50
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Parts of speech for Triumphal arch
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
triumphal arch popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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