Acropolis Meaning in English

word

US

əˈkɹɑpəɫəs

uh-KRAH-puh-lis

UK

ækɹˈɒpəlˌiz

ak-ROP-uh-liz

परिभाषा

An acropolis is a fortress or high city, usually built on a hill, that served as the center of ancient cities for defense and religious purposes.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

'Acropolis' is most famous for the Acropolis of Athens, but can refer to similar structures in other ancient cities. It is mainly used in historical, archaeological, and architectural contexts.

• Spanish: acrópolis
• Portuguese (BR): acrópole
• Portuguese (PT): acrópole
• Chinese (Simplified): 卫城
• Chinese (Traditional): 衛城
• Hindi: एग्रोपोलिस
• Arabic: الأكروبوليس
• Bengali: অ্যাক্রোপলিস - উঁচু দুর্গ (প্রাচীন নগরের কেন্দ্র)
• Russian: акрополь
• Japanese: アクロポリス
• Vietnamese: thành cổ trên đồi - acropolis
• Korean: 아크로폴리스
• Turkish: akropolis - yukarı şehir (tarihi anlamı)
• Urdu: ایکروپولِس - اونچی فصیل (قدیم شہر)
• Indonesian: akropolis - benteng di atas bukit

उदाहरण वाक्य

The acropolis was built on a high hill.

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Many people visit the acropolis in Athens.

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The acropolis had important temples and buildings.

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If you go to Greece, you have to see the acropolis—it's breathtaking up there.

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The history of the acropolis goes back thousands of years.

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They climbed to the acropolis to enjoy the sunset over the city.

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