spire
US /spaɪr/
UK /spaɪr/

1.
spits, torenspits
a tapering conical or pyramidal structure on the top of a building, typically a church tower
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The church's tall spire could be seen from miles away.
De hoge spits van de kerk was van kilometers ver te zien.
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The architect designed a modern building with a glass spire.
De architect ontwierp een modern gebouw met een glazen spits.