Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jan 6, 2009 09:52
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Dutch term
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uitkragend
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Construction / Civil Engineering
Context: de aanbouw van een havenkwartier. Er komen uitkragende terrassen.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +1 | projecting |
Textpertise
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| 5 | obtruding |
Carmen Lawrence
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| 4 | protruding |
Anja Thys
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| 4 | cantilevered |
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Change log
Jan 7, 2009 16:31: Textpertise Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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projecting
An alternative to Carmen's answer. The term "uitkraging" is commonly used in "bouwkunde" for projection.
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Note added at 55 mins (2009-01-06 10:47:16 GMT)
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Source of the above: Kluwer's Universeel technisch woordenboek
Other alternatives could be overhanging or cantilevered.
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Note added at 55 mins (2009-01-06 10:47:16 GMT)
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Source of the above: Kluwer's Universeel technisch woordenboek
Other alternatives could be overhanging or cantilevered.
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obtruding
This is more or less the architectural equivalent of 'extending', or 'jutting out'; extending beyond the side of a building, for example, as 'overhanging'.
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protruding
to jut out, projecting
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