gloriette

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French gloriette.

Noun

gloriette (plural gloriettes)

1. (architecture) A pavilion or similar structure in an elevated position in parkland.

Further reading

• gloriette on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• rigolette

French

Etymology

From gloire +‎ -ette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡlɔ.ʁjɛt/

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Noun

gloriette f (plural gloriettes)

1. (architecture) gloriette (pavilion or similar structure in an elevated position)

Descendants

• → Catalan: glorieta
• → English: gloriette
• → Italian: gloriette
• → Spanish: glorieta

Further reading

• “gloriette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
• gloriette on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French gloriette.

Noun

gloriette f (invariable)

1. gloriette