Atlant

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Atlant

[atˈlant]

Rhymes with ant

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benannt nach dem Riesen „Atlas“ der griechischen Sage, der das Himmelsgewölbe trägt

noun Atlant · Atlanten

ein scheinbarer oder tatsächlicher Träger eines Architekturteiles in der Form einer kraftvollen Männerfigur Das weibliche Gegenstück des Atlanten ist die Karyatide.
Opposite: Karyatide

In English

atlas (architecture) a figure of a man used as a column; telamon
telamon male figure as pillar

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"Atlant." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/atlant. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Atlant. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/atlant

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"Atlant." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/atlant.

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@misc{atlant_2026,
  title = {Atlant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/atlant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}