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architect

noun/ˈɑːkɪtekt/ (AR-ki-tekt)Level B1
architect meaning picture: An architect in an office bending over large building plans and a small white model house on a table
Picture meaning of “architect” — A person whose job is to design buildings; also the main planner of an idea.

A person whose job is to design buildings; also the main planner of an idea.

An architect draws plans for houses, offices and bridges. We also call the key planner of a policy or plan its architect.

architect meaning in Hindi

वास्तुकार: इमारतों का डिज़ाइन बनाने वाला व्यक्ति; किसी योजना का मुख्य रचनाकार भी।

वास्तुकार घरों, दफ़्तरों और पुलों के नक़्शे बनाता है। किसी नीति या योजना के मुख्य योजनाकार को भी उसका architect कहते हैं।

Examples

  1. We hired an architect to design our new house so that it gets plenty of sunlight.हमने अपने नए घर का डिज़ाइन बनाने के लिए एक वास्तुकार रखा ताकि उसमें भरपूर धूप आए।
  2. She is seen as the chief architect of the state's new education policy.उन्हें राज्य की नई शिक्षा नीति का मुख्य सूत्रधार माना जाता है।

Synonyms & antonyms

designerplannercreator

Memory trick

ARCHItect = ARCHes and walls drawn first on paper by the designer.

💡 Did you know?

The Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier designed much of Chandigarh, India's first planned city after independence.

Word origin

From Greek arkhitektōn 'chief builder', from arkhi- 'chief' and tektōn 'builder'.

Other meanings

noun A person who designs buildings.

architect meaning in other languages

Hindi · हिन्दीवास्तुकार: इमारतों का डिज़ाइन बनाने वाला व्यक्ति; किसी योजना का मुख्य रचनाकार भी।
Arabic · العربيةمهندس معماري: شخص يصمم المباني؛ وأيضًا المخطط الرئيسي لفكرة أو خطة.
French · FrançaisArchitecte : personne qui conçoit des bâtiments ; aussi le principal concepteur d'un projet.
Indonesian · Bahasa IndonesiaArsitek: orang yang merancang bangunan; juga perancang utama suatu gagasan.
Chinese · 中文建筑师:设计建筑物的人;也指某个计划的主要设计者。

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