German edit

 
Eine Zikkurat, eine der ältesten Monumentalbauten Mesopotamiens.—A ziggurat, one of the oldest monumental buildings in Mesopotamia.

Etymology edit

monumental +‎ Bau

Noun edit

Monumentalbau m (strong, genitive Monumentalbaues or Monumentalbaus, plural Monumentalbauten)

  1. monumental building
    Carl von Hasenauer schuf neubarocke Monumentalbauten.
    Carl von Hasenauer created neo-baroque monumental buildings.

Usage notes edit

Very rarely, Monumentalbaue is found as a second plural form.

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