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architectural

intermediateB2

/ˌɑːrkɪˈtɛkʧərəl/ · ar-chi-tec-tur-al

Relating to the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Relating to the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.

عمارتوں کے ڈیزائن اور تعمیر کے فن کے ساتھ تعلق رکھنے والا.

معماری

me'maari

Synonyms

designstructuralbuildingڈیزائنساختیعمارت

Antonyms

demolitionمسہدتخریب

Common Collocations

  • architectural design
  • architectural style
  • architectural beauty

Example Sentences

The architectural design of the new museum is impressive.

نئے میوزیم کا معمارانہ ڈیزائن متاثر کن ہے.

Naye museum ka me'maaraana design mutasir kun hai.

They studied various architectural styles from around the world.

انہوں نے دنیا بھر کے مختلف معمارانہ انداز کا مطالعہ کیا.

Unhoon ne duniya bhar ke mukhtalif me'maaraana andaaz ka mutala kiya.

The city is known for its diverse architectural heritage.

شہر اپنی متنوع معمارانہ ورثے کے لئے مشہور ہے.

Sheher apni mutanwi me'maaraana virse ke liye mashhoor hai.

Easily Confused With

architect:An architect is a person who designs buildings, while 'architectural' pertains to the art or practice of designing buildings.

Word Family

architecture
nounمعماری
architect
nounمعمار

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'architecture' to remember that 'architectural' relates to building design.

Picture a grand building under construction with blueprints spread out.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان، لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے۔

Hazaaron khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, Bohat nikle mere armaan, lekin phir bhi kam nikle.

Thousands of desires, each so intense that it could take my breath away; many of my wishes were fulfilled, yet still too few.

Mirza Ghalib, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Greek "architekton" — master builder

First known use: 16th century

The term 'architectural' originated from the Greek word 'architekton', which means master builder, combining 'archi' (chief) and 'tekton' (builder). It has evolved to describe anything pertaining to the design and construction of buildings.