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buttress meaning in Dutch

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buttress [buttresses] (brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it)
noun
[UK: ˈbʌ.trəs]
[US: ˈbʌ.trəs]

beer [beren]substantief
{m}

steunsubstantief
{m}

steunbeersubstantief
{m}

stutsubstantief
{m}

buttress [buttressed, buttressing, buttresses] (support something or someone by supplying evidence)
verb
[UK: ˈbʌ.trəs]
[US: ˈbʌ.trəs]

onderbouwenwerkwoord

buttress [buttressed, buttressing, buttresses] (support something physically with, or as if with, a buttress)
verb
[UK: ˈbʌ.trəs]
[US: ˈbʌ.trəs]

ondersteunenwerkwoord

stuttenwerkwoord

flying buttress (buttress that stands apart from the structure that it supports)
noun
[UK: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈbʌ.trəs]
[US: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈbʌ.trəs]

luchtboogsubstantief
{m}