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belvedere

/ˈbɛl.vɪ.dɪə/

Meanings
  • noun

    A raised platform or building from which one can look out over a pleasant view.

    - "The belvedere offered a stunning view of the countryside."
    - "The castle had several belvederes where the nobles could enjoy the sunset."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with belvedere
reverie , believe , persevere , applause , converge
Variants
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belvedere , belvederes
Etymology
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From the Italian word 'belvedere', meaning 'beautiful view'.


Trivia
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  1. The Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria, is famous for its beautiful gardens and sculptures.

  2. The Belvedere Hotel in Naples, Italy, offers stunning views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius.

  3. The Belvedere Estate in London, England, was once the residence of Prime Minister Winston Churchill.


Related Concepts
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  1. terrace: A level area of ground, often raised above the surrounding land, used for walking or sitting.

  2. pavilion: A large, open-sided building with a roof, often used for entertainment or recreation.

  3. tower: A tall, vertical structure, often used as a lookout point or for defensive purposes.


Culture
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In architecture, a belvedere is a structure built for the purpose of enjoying a scenic view. It can be found in various forms, such as towers, pavilions, or terraces. Belvederes have been popular since ancient times, and can be found in various cultures around the world.

How to Memorize "belvedere"

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    - Visualize a raised platform or building with a beautiful view. Imagine yourself standing on the belvedere, taking in the scenery around you.

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    - Associate the word 'belvedere' with the idea of a beautiful view. Think of a scenic overlook or a picturesque vista.

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