Campanile: meaning, definitions and examples
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campanile
[ หkรฆmpษหniหliห ]
architecture
A campanile is a freestanding bell tower, typically near a church or cathedral.
Synonyms
belfry, bell tower
Examples of usage
- The campanile of the church could be seen from miles away.
- The campanile is an iconic symbol of the city.
Translations
Translations of the word "campanile" in other languages:
๐ต๐น campanรกrio
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคเคเคพเคเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Glockenturm
๐ฎ๐ฉ menara lonceng
๐บ๐ฆ ะดะทะฒัะฝะธัั
๐ต๐ฑ dzwonnica
๐ฏ๐ต ้ๆฅผ (ใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท clocher
๐ช๐ธ campanario
๐น๐ท รงan kulesi
๐ฐ๐ท ์ข ํ (jongtap)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุฑุฌ ุงูุฌุฑุณ
๐จ๐ฟ zvonice
๐ธ๐ฐ zvonica
๐จ๐ณ ้ๆฅผ (zhลnglรณu)
๐ธ๐ฎ zvonik
๐ฎ๐ธ klukkuturn
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะพาฃััะฐั ะผาฑะฝะฐัะฐัั
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแแแก แแแจแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ zษng qรผllษsi
๐ฒ๐ฝ campanario
Word origin
The word 'campanile' comes from Italian 'campana' meaning 'bell'. Campaniles have been a common architectural feature in Italy since the Middle Ages, serving as both a functional element for housing bells and a decorative element for churches and cathedrals.