ארכיטקטורה

ארכיטקטורה

Hebrew

Etymology

From French architecture and its European cognates, ultimately from Latin architectūra; compare English architecture.

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /arxitekˈtura/, [(ʔ)äʁxite̞kˈturä]

Noun

אַרְכִיטֶקְטוּרָה • (arkhitektúra) f (plural indefinite ארכיטקטורות‎, singular construct ארכיטקטורת־‎, plural construct ארכיטקטורות־‎)

1. Architecture: the design of buildings and structures.
2. (by extension, computing) Architecture: the design of multilayered computer systems.

Synonyms

• (design of buildings): אַדְרִיכָלוּת‎ (adrikhalút)

Related terms

• אַרְכִיטֶקְט‎ (arkhitékt)

References

• Klein, Ernest (1987), “אַרְכִיטֶקְטוּרָה”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English‎, Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 56