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The most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
主樓 /主楼
(zhǔlóu)
— most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university)
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Chinese Mandarin:
主體建築 /主体建筑
(zhǔtǐ jiànzhù)
— most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university)
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Chinese Mandarin:
主建築 /主建筑
(zhǔjiànzhù)
— most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university)
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Dutch:
hoofdgebouw
— most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university)
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Finnish:
päärakennus
— most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university)
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German:
Hauptgebäude
— most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university)
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Icelandic:
aðalbygging
— most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university)
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Norwegian Bokmål:
hovedbygning
— most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university)
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
hovudbygning
— most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university)
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Swedish:
huvudbyggnad
— most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university)
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Turkish:
ana bina
— most important building of a group of buildings (e.g. in a school/university)
