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cathedrals

/kəˈθiːdrəlz/ /kəˈθiːdrəls/

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Kathedralen, Domkirchen

A big church building, central place for some area.

Examples :

"Many European cities are famous for their beautiful cathedrals, which are often the most important religious buildings in the region. "

Viele europäische Städte sind für ihre wunderschönen Kathedralen bekannt, die oft die wichtigsten religiösen Gebäude der Region sind.

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Domkirchen

The principal church of an archbishop's/bishop's archdiocese/diocese which contains an episcopal throne.

Examples :

"Many tourists visit the grand cathedrals of Europe, often marveling at their beautiful architecture and historical significance as the seat of a bishop. "

Viele Touristen besuchen die großen Domkirchen Europas und bestaunen oft ihre wunderschöne Architektur und historische Bedeutung als Bischofssitz.

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Eine große, von bestimmten Termiten gebaute, gestützte Struktur

A large buttressed structure built by certain termites.

Examples :

"In the Australian outback, we saw towering cathedrals made of mud, each housing millions of termites. "

Im australischen Outback sahen wir hoch aufragende, aus Lehm gebaute Strukturen, in denen jeweils Millionen von Termiten lebten.

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