arquitectónico
“arquitectónico” means “architectural” in Spanish (relating to the design or style of buildings).
architectural
Also: structural
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El centro histórico tiene un gran valor arquitectónico.
B1The historic center has great architectural value.
Me encanta el estilo arquitectónico de esta catedral.
B2I love the architectural style of this cathedral.
Estamos estudiando el conjunto arquitectónico de la ciudad.
C1We are studying the city's architectural complex.
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From the Greek word 'arkhitektonikos,' which combines 'archi' (chief/leader) and 'tekton' (builder). It essentially describes the skill of a master builder.
First recorded: 17th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 'arquitectura' and 'arquitectónico'?
'Arquitectura' is the noun (the field of study or the concept), while 'arquitectónico' is the adjective (used to describe a building, style, or design).
Can I use 'arquitectónico' to describe a person?
No. To describe a person who builds things, use the noun 'arquitecto' (architect). 'Arquitectónico' is only for things or styles.
Does this word always have an accent mark?
Yes! Whether it is masculine, feminine, or plural, the stress remains on the same syllable, so the accent mark on the 'ó' is always required.