Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
bóveda de crucería
English translation:
groined or ribbed vault
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Parrot
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Spanish term
Works in: Catalan to English, Spanish to English
bóveda de crucería
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Perspectiva de la capilla del Bautismo. Restos de la anterior catedral gótica pueden apreciarse en el ingreso del arco apuntado y en la bóveda de crucería
Proposed translations
(English)
| 0 | groined or ribbed vault |
Parrot
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| 0 | ribbed vault |
Luis Crespo
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| 0 | groin vault |
Claudia Porta
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groined or ribbed vault
The vaults may be simple or formed by elaborate tracery simulating stars.
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Luis Crespo
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ribbed vault
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groin vault
groin vault: A vault produced by the intersection at right angles of two barrel (tunnel) vaults. Sometimes the arches of groin vaults may be pointed instead of round
Definition and picture at:
http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary/groinvault.htm
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Definition and picture at:
http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary/groinvault.htm
Good luck!! :)
Reference:
Diccionario Robb para Ingenieros
Google.com http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary/groinvault.htm
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