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absis

[ˈap.sis]

noun

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Meaning
  1. apse
  2. A large semicircular area in a church with a vaulted ceiling.
Examples

L'altar està situat a l'absis.

The altar is located in the apse.

Pronunciationˈap.sis

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis is a technical architectural term.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.