cornerstone in Persian
پی pey
/ˈkɔː.nə.stəʊn/US/ˈkɔɹ.nɚ.stoʊn/
cornerstone in Persian: پی (pey), بنیاد (bonyâd), سنگ پی (sang-e pey), سنگبنا (sang-banâ). In English, cornerstone means a stone forming the base at the corner of a building.
Persian words for cornerstone
- base stone
- پی pey, بنیاد bonyâd, سنگ پی sang-e pey
- that which is prominent, fundamental, noteworthy, or central
- سنگبنا sang-banâ
English meaning of cornerstone
- noun A stone forming the base at the corner of a building.
- noun Such a stone used ceremonially, often inscribed with the architect's and owner's names, dates and other details.
- noun That which is prominent, fundamental, noteworthy, or central.
cornerstone in a sentence
- The cornerstone on the Flatiron Building is set on the Fifth Avenue facade.
- Exceptional service is the cornerstone of the hospitality industry.
- That is the cornerstone of any meaningful debate about budgets and projects, regulations and policies.
cornerstone in other languages
Questions about cornerstone in Persian
- What is the meaning of cornerstone in Persian?
- Cornerstone in Persian is پی (pey), بنیاد (bonyâd), سنگ پی (sang-e pey), سنگبنا (sang-banâ).
- معنی cornerstone چیست؟
- Cornerstone: پی (pey), بنیاد (bonyâd), سنگ پی (sang-e pey), سنگبنا (sang-banâ).
- What does cornerstone mean in English?
- Cornerstone means a stone forming the base at the corner of a building.
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