Architecture and building design
Town & city · C1 · 16 words
About this vocabulary deck
Sixteen C1 words for describing buildings and how they are designed, from facade and atrium to brutalist and planning permission.
- Level
- C1
- Topic
- Town & city
- Theme
- Places & travel
- Words
- 16 words with meanings and examples
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First words in the deck
- facade — the front of a building, especially a large or attractive one
- atrium — a large open space inside a building, often several floors high with a glass roof
- cantilever — a long beam fixed at only one end, used to hold up a structure that sticks out, such as a balcony