How to pronounce architect
American English pronunciation
AR-kih-tekt
- IPA
- /ˈɑɹkɪˌtɛkt/
- Syllables
- AR · kih · tekt (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What architect means
A person who designs buildings
In a sentence: The architect drew plans for a library shaped like a giant open book.
Where it comes from: It comes from French and Latin, from a Greek word meaning "chief builder."
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