Metope

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin metopa, from Ancient Greek μετόπη (metópē).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [meˈtoːpə]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Me‧t‧o‧pe

Noun[edit]

Metope f (genitive Metope, plural Metopen)

  1. (architecture) metope (architectural element between two triglyphs in a Doric frieze)

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Further reading[edit]

  • Metope” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Metope” in Duden online