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cimborrio

USAGE NOTE
This term may also be spelled "cimborio."
el cimborrio
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1.
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
(technical)
(architecture)
a. dome
En el perfil de la ciudad sobresale el cimborrio de la catedral.The cathedral dome stands out on the city's skyline.
b. cupola
La luz natural que da en el altar entra a través del cimborrio.The natural light falling on the altar comes in through the cupola.
2.
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
(technical)
(architecture)
a. lantern tower
El cimborrio coronaba la unión del transepto y la nave principal de la iglesia.The lantern tower crowned the junction of the transept and the nave in the church.
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