crépidome
French, noun/kʁe.pi.dɔm/
crépidome is spelled C-R-É-P-I-D-O-M-E (9 letters). Crépidome is a French masculine noun meaning “crepidoma (in classical Greek architecture, the platform of (usually three) levels upon which the superstructure of the building is…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dans l’architecture grecque classique, ensemble des degrés formant la base surélevée d’un édifice”.
What does crépidome mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecrepidoma (in classical Greek architecture, the platform of (usually three) levels upon which the superstructure of the building is erected, typically forming a series of steps)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Dans l’architecture grecque classique, ensemble des degrés formant la base surélevée d’un édifice.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of crépidome
- crépidomes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce crépidome?
- /kʁe.pi.dɔm/
- \kʁe.pi.dɔm\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.