Arkitektura (en. Architecture)

ar-ki-tek-TU-ra

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The art and science of designing and constructing buildings and other structures.
The architecture of ancient Greek temples is magnificent.
Ang arkitektura ng mga sinaunang templong Griyego ay kamangha-mangha.
A discipline that combines art, technology, and science in creating built environments.
Good architecture provides a comfortable environment for people.
Ang mahusay na arkitektura ay nagbibigay ng komportableng kapaligiran para sa mga tao.
The arrangement and design of parts of a building or structure.
The architecture of her house is modern and has clean lines.
Ang arkitektura ng kanyang bahay ay moderno at malinis ang mga linya.

Etymology

Greek word 'architektōn' meaning 'chief designer'

Common Phrases and Expressions

modern architecture
A style of architecture that features modern design and technology.
modernong arkitektura
art of architecture
Expression of art through the design of buildings and structures.
sining ng arkitektura

Related Words

architect
A professional who designs buildings and structures.
arkitekto
structural
Related to the structure or construction of various things.
estruktural

Slang Meanings

House design
Architects study house design for their projects.
Ang mga arkitekto ay pinag-aaralan ang disenyo ng bahay para sa kanilang proyekto.
Art of building
For him, architecture is an art of building.
Para sa kanya, ang arkitektura ay isang sining ng pagtatayo.
Bringing structures to life
The architect's job is like bringing structures to life.
Ang trabaho ng arkitekto ay parang nagbibigay buhay sa mga estruktura.
Blend of form and function
Architecture is the blend of form and function of a building.
Ang arkitektura ay ang timpla ng anyo at function ng isang gusali.