Apsis

dieNoun

apse (architectural); apsis (astronomy)

English translations

  1. 01

    apogee, periapsis

  2. 02

    apogee

  3. 03

    periapsis

  4. 04

    apsis

Word details

German meaning
Ein halbkreisförmiger oder polygonaler Raum, oft am Ende einer Kirche.
English meaning
Apse
Synonym
Chorraum, Apsisbogen
German example
Die Apsis der Kirche ist mit einem Mosaik verziert.
English example
The apse of the church is decorated with a mosaic.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Apsis
Plural Form
die Apsiden

Related words

Example sentences with “Apsis”

  1. Die Apsis der Kirche ist wunderschön verziert. (The apse of the church is beautifully decorated.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Apsis a masculine or feminine noun in German?

Apsis is a feminine noun (die Apsis). Its plural form is 'die Apsiden'.