kosina lastavica

English translation: gable end slanting edge

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Croatian term or phrase:	kosina lastavica
English translation:	gable end slanting edge
Entered by:	Valentina Balšić

15:56 May 4, 2008

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Croatian term or phrase: kosina lastavica

Iz troškovnika za adaptaciju kuće.

Izrada i postava kamene poklopnice po kosini lastavica. Poklopnica je sa zubom i okapnicom dim. cca. 3x14cm.

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gable end slanting edge

Explanation:
ili gable end rake

http://www.mdc.hr/kumrovec/hr/elementi/index.html
Nerijetko je na zabatnim stranama izveden začelek, lastavica ili kapić.

http://www.tzvg.hr/eng/kapele/sv_marko.php
The roof had the gable called "začelek" with the windows of the choir and the attic one above the other.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/gable end
Noun 1. gable end - the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof

http://www.checkbook.org/interactive/Roofer/all/roof.pdf
Rake—The slanting edge of a gable roof at the end wall of
the house.

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http://www.mdc.hr/kumrovec/eng/elementi/elementi.html
Commonly there is a zacelek, lastavica or kapic at the gable end.

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Mira Stepanovic
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Još jednom velika hvala kako na ovom, tako i na svim ostalim Vašim odgovorima, bili su od dragocjene pomoći! :)
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gable end slanting edge

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Još jednom velika hvala kako na ovom, tako i na svim ostalim Vašim odgovorima, bili su od dragocjene pomoći! :)

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