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Meanings of
minaret
in English
Russian
шерефе
Portuguese
alminar
Spanish
alminar
Catalan
minaret
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Distinctive architectural feature of mosques.
goldaste
Russian
шерефе
Usage of
minaret
in English
1
Two more marines went up, and the
minaret
began to come apart.
2
The
minaret
was built by Abu Tachfin, sultan of Tlemcen, in 1324.
3
The mosque was condemned as unsafe and the brick
minaret
torn down.
4
Aerial photos show that the mosque and
minaret
has been largely destroyed.
5
Far inland a white town with
minaret
and dome could be seen.
6
Facebook Twitter Pinterest The leaning Al-Hadba
minaret
has vanished from Mosul's skyline.
7
I may, however, mention a particularly picturesque
minaret
of very solid construction.
8
Television pictures showed security forces firing up towards the main
minaret
.
9
And after our luncheon we stayed to examine the ruins and the
minaret
.
10
I headed for the far left-hand corner, the
minaret
closest to the target.
11
Recent fighting has targeted the centuries-old al-Nuri Mosque, with its famous leaning
minaret
.
12
A single
minaret
rose directly ahead, like a candle on a banquet table.
13
At Al Rawdah, a soldier stood inside its
minaret
keeping watch.
14
She was looking at the great wall, and away at the
minaret
beyond.
15
To the left I could see the dome and
minaret
of a mosque.
16
Then a lofty
minaret
shut the drifting quarry from his view.
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minaret
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
tall minaret
ancient minaret
little minaret
lofty minaret
accelerate the minaret
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Translations for
minaret
Russian
шерефе
минарет
Portuguese
alminar
almádena
minaretes
minarete
Spanish
alminar
minarete
Catalan
minaret
minarets
Minaret
through the time
Minaret
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common