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byzantine

Translations

Byzantinenoun

Byzantines

/bɪˈzæn.taɪn/

/ˈbɪz.ənˌtaɪn/

ByzantinHabitant ou citoyen de l’Empire byzantin.

The Byzantine was known for his intricate mosaics and architectural designs.

Le Byzantin était connu pour ses mosaïques complexes et ses créations architecturales.

Additional translations

byzantinEmploi substantivé rare pour désigner l’art ou le style architectural byzantin.

Byzantineadjective

more Byzantine

Comp.

most Byzantine

Super.

/ˈbɪz.ən.tiːn/

/ˈbɪz.ən.tin/

byzantinRelatif à l’Empire byzantin, à sa culture ou à son architecture.

The museum's collection includes several byzantine mosaics that are over a thousand years old.

La collection du musée comprend plusieurs mosaïques byzantines qui ont plus de mille ans.

byzantinAu figuré : très complexe, tortueux, souvent avec une nuance péjorative.

The company's byzantine bureaucracy made it difficult to get anything done quickly.

La bureaucratie byzantine de l'entreprise rendait difficile toute action rapide.

Synonyms

Byzantinenoun

A citizen of the Byzantine Empire, which was the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern provinces during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

The Byzantine was known for his intricate mosaics and architectural designs.

A style of art and architecture that developed in the Byzantine Empire, characterized by the use of domes, mosaics, and religious iconography.

Early Russian churches were built in the Byzantine, with gold-ground mosaics covering their interiors.

Byzantineadjective

Excessively complicated, typically involving a great deal of administrative detail.

The company's byzantine bureaucracy made it difficult to get anything done quickly.

Relating to the Byzantine Empire, its culture, or its architecture.

The museum's collection includes several byzantine mosaics that are over a thousand years old.

Characterized by deviousness or intrigue; scheming.

The byzantine politics of the court kept outsiders perplexed.