Complete Definition of "skyscraper"

Image:HK-2IFC-sj cropped.jpg|thumb|right|The Two International Finance Center, a skyscraper in Hong Kong.
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Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/�skaɪ�skɹeɪp�/, SAMPA|/"skaI%skreIp@/
(General American|US) IPA|/�skaɪ�skɹeɪp�/, SAMPA|/"skaI%skreIp@`/

Noun
en-noun

  1. A very tall building with a great number of floors.
  2. context|archaic A small sail atop a mast of a ship.

Translations
trans-top|tall building
Afrikaans: wolkekrabber
Arabic: ARchar|�اطحة ARchar|سحاب
Basque: etxeorratz
Belarusian: неба��г (nebas�g)
Bosnian: neboder#Bosnian|neboder
Bulgarian: небо����га� (nebost�rga�)
Catalan: gratacel m
Chinese: �天大� (mó.ti�n.dà.lóu)
Croatian: neboder#Croatian|neboder
Czech: mrakodrap m
Danish: skyskraber c
Dutch: wolkenkrabber m
Esperanto: nubskrapulo
Estonian: pilvelõhkuja
Finnish: pilvenpiirtäjä
French: gratte-ciel m
Galician: rañaceos m
German: Wolkenkratzer m, Hochhaus n
Greek: ο��ανοξ���η� (ouranoxýst�s)
Hebrew: ��ר� ש�ק��
Hungarian: felh�karcoló
Indonesian: pencakar langit
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Italian: grattacielo m
Japanese: ��層�� (tyou.kou.sou-biru) �天楼 (matenrou)
Korean: ��루 (ma.c�n.ru)
Kurdish: balexane f
Lithuanian: dangoraižis
Norwegian: skyskraper
Occitan: gratacèl m
Persian: FAchar|آس�ا�خراش
Polish: wieżowiec
Portuguese: arranha-céu m
Romanian: zgârie-nori
Russian: небо�к��б (neboskr�b) m
Slovak: mrakodrap m
Slovenian: neboti�nik m
Spanish: rascacielos m
Swedish: skyskrapa c
Tamil: வானளாவி (v��aḷ�vi)
Thai: THchar|�ึ�ระ��า (tiikrafâa)
Turkish: gökdelen
Ukrainian: �ма�о�о� (hmaro�os) m
Urdu: URchar|ب��د URchar|تر�� URchar|ع�ارات
Vietnamese: nhà ch�c tr�i
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trans-top|sail
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