Translation of "spire" into Swedish

spira, tornspira, kyrktornsspets are the top translations of "spire" into Swedish.

spire verb noun grammar

A tapering body that shoots up or out to a point in a conical or pyramidal form. Specifically (Architecture), the roof of a tower when of a pyramidal form and high in proportion to its width; also, the pyramidal or aspiring termination of a tower which can not be said to have a roof, such as that of Strasburg cathedral; the tapering part of a steeple, or the steeple itself. [..]

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  • spira

    noun common

    tapering architectural structure [..]

    The cathedral spire and the front remain, the rest is rubble.

    Domkyrkans spira och framsidan finns kvar, resten är spillror.

  • tornspira

    common

    tapering architectural structure [..]

    And nearly as tragic as poor Archbishop Wilfred falling backwards onto the spire of Norwich Cathedral.

    Och nästan lika tragiskt som när stackars ärkebiskopen Wilfred föll baklänges på Norwichkatedralens tornspira.

  • kyrktornsspets

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