oculus

UK
/ˈɒkjʊləs/
US
/ˈɑːkjələs/

Übersetzungen

oculussubstantiv
oculi
Pl.
UK
/ˈɒkjʊləs/
US
/ˈɑːkjələs/
The ancient temple had an oculus at the top of its dome.
Древний храм имел окулус на вершине своего купола.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
oculusadjektiv
more oculus
Komp.
most oculus
Super.
UK
/ˈɒk.jʊ.ləs/
US
/ˈɑː.kjə.ləs/
Used attributively in architectural context (e.g., "oculus window").

Definitionen

oculussubstantiv
A circular opening, especially one at the apex of a dome.
The Pantheon in Rome is famous for its large oculus that allows natural light to illuminate the interior.
An eye or an eye-like opening or design.
The artist incorporated an oculus into the design of the sculpture to give it a more lifelike appearance.
oculusadjektiv
Relating to or resembling an oculus, especially the circular opening at the apex of a dome.
The restoration included installing new oculus windows to brighten the nave.