oriel window

Hungarian translation: Zart erkely

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English term or phrase:oriel window
Hungarian translation:Zart erkely

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16:42 Sep 26, 2008
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Additional field(s): Construction / Civil Engineering
English term or phrase: oriel window
Definition from Residential design glossary:
A window placed in a projection of an exterior wall of a building is called an oriel window when the wall projection does not extend all the way to the foundation.

Example sentence(s):
  • Oriel windows most commonly appear in homes built in either the Queen Anne or Gothic Revival style of architecture, although they are increasingly common in modern design, and examples of oriels dating back to the 15th century are readily visible in Europe today. wisegeek
  • Much of the charm Atterbury added to the house was in the assortment of windows. On the west end, a two-story copper oriel window, in half-oval shape, lighted both the living room and the master bedroom above it. The New York Times
  • the famous " Maison des Têtes " or " House of Heads "of 1609 with its rich decoration (of 105 masks!), a wonderful oriel window rising two floors high and topped with a balcony, of Renaissance style, on " Rue des Têtes"; Colmar
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Zart erkely
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Zart erkely


Definition from own experience or research:
http://w3.szivarvanynet.hu/stigler/szekesfehervar.kepekben/b...

Example sentence(s):
  • Egyszerű, tartózkodó megjelenésükkel még jobban kiemelik az emelet gazdag kiképzését, amelynek hangsúlyos motívuma a két szélső, szakállas emberfejjel díszített, középső levéldíszes, volutás kőkonzolon nyugvó, zárt sarokerkély - Epulet ismertetese  
  • A homlokzat másik jellegzetes dísze a kapu és a zárt sarokerkély közötti emeleti fülkében a Szűz Mária megkoronázását ábrázoló szoborcsoport. - BME szakdolgozat  
  • a kétemeletes, gazdag díszítésû, kerek, zárt sarokerkély - Stono-haz leirasa  

Explanation:
A definiciot leiras helyett kep szolgalja.
Annamaria Arnall
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Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian
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Yes  Antal Szabo: I agree, and would like to add another link since oriol-window can be found not only on the corners.
1 day 3 hrs

Yes  Elevenít (X): Részletesebben 'konzolos zárt erkély' vagy 'zárt (kiugró) erkélyablak' pl. a siklósi vár gótikus zárterkélye itt: http://tinyurl.com/3ld5no . Sőt 'zárterkély' vagy 'zárt erkély'?
1 day 11 hrs
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