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La Arquitectura
AP Spanish: Belleza y Estética
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| el arquitecto | architect |
| el adobe | adobe |
| el arco | arch |
| el azulejo | glazed tile |
| el alcázar | castle with Moorish associations |
| el castillo | castle |
| el balcón | balcony |
| la bóveda | vault |
| la catedral | cathedral |
| el campanario | bell-tower |
| la capilla | chapel |
| la cúpula | dome |
| la cripta | crypt |
| el edificio | building |
| la entrada | entrance |
| la escalera | staircase |
| el mural | mural |
| la fachada | facade (the face of a building) |
| el hierro | iron |
| el hierro forjado | wrought iron (literally, forged iron) |
| el ladrillo | brick |
| la losa/ el piso | slab / cement floor |
| el mármol | marble |
| el mosaico | mosaic |
| el muro, | solid, substantial, wall |
| la muralla | defensive wall around castle, monastery or city |
| el monasterio | monastery |
| el obelisco | obelisk |
| la pared | wall (interior) |
| el patio | courtyard |
| el pilar | pillar |
| la piedra | stone |
| el palacio | palace |
| la plaza | town square |
| el techo | ceiling |
| el tejado | roof |
| la terraza | terrace |
| la teja | shingle |
| la torre | tower |
| la tumba | tomb |
| el vidrio | glass |
| el rincón | corner (inside of a room) |
| estar rodeado(a) por | to be surrounded by |
| el patrón | pattern |
| el sótano | basement |
| el diseño | design |
| el barro | clay /mud |
| la planta | floor (ex: the building has 3 floors) |
| el marfil | ivory |
| dorado(a) | golden |
| el vitral | stained glass window |