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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesalpendre-orquidário
Pronunciation / Transliteration: alˈpẽdɾi oɾkiˈdaɾiu
"O alpendre-orquidário era o lugar favorito da família."
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An architectural structure combining the features of an entrance porch and a glazed orangery used for sheltering plants and welcoming guests.
"The grand estate featured a sunlit porch-orangery filled with potted citrus trees." - 2
A transitional glass-enclosed veranda designed to maximize natural light and warmth at the front of a residence.
"They enjoyed their morning coffee in the warm atmosphere of the porch-orangery."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the blending of the Middle English term 'porche' (from Old French porche, ultimately from Latin porticus) and 'orangery' (from French orangerie, derived from orange). This architectural compound describes an extended glasshouse or sunroom structure serving as a grand entranceway.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Porch-orangery" is said worldwide
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porche-orangerie
Transliteration: pɔʁʃ ɔʁɑ̃ʒʁi
"La lumière inondait le porche-orangerie de la villa."
Vorbau-Orangerie
Transliteration: foːɐ̯baʊ oˈʁaŋʒəʁiː
"Die Vorbau-Orangerie bot Platz für viele exotische Pflanzen."
portico-limonaia
Transliteration: ˈpɔrtiko limoˈnaia
"Il portico-limonaia era decorato con piante di agrumi."
porche-orangerie
Transliteration: ˈpoɾtʃe oɾanˈxeɾje
"El porche-orangerie iluminaba la entrada principal de la casa."
alpendre-orquidário
Transliteration: alˈpẽdɾi oɾkiˈdaɾiu
"O alpendre-orquidário era o lugar favorito da família."
कांच का बरामदा
Transliteration: kaanch ka baramada
"घर का कांच का बरामदा धूप से रोशन था।"
门廊温室
Transliteration: ménláng wēnshì
"这座房子的门廊温室种满了植物。"
현관 온실
Transliteration: hyeongwan onsil
"현관 온실에는 아름다운 화분이 놓여 있었습니다."
玄関温室
Transliteration: genkan onshitsu
"その家の玄関温室には多くの植物がありました。"
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