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dogradnja

English translation: extension, appendage, renovatory addition


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Croatian term or phrase:dogradnja
English translation:extension, appendage, renovatory addition
Entered by: Tomislav Patarčić
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05:47 Apr 20, 2011
Croatian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / spatial stuff
Croatian term or phrase: dogradnja
DDograđuje se jedan objekt tao da novi objekt sadrži: dio izvornog, netaknut + dio izvornog, prerađen + novi, ranije nepostojeći dio.

Recimo... dogradili smo kuću i sad imamo dvije sobe više.
Tomislav Patarčić
Croatia
Local time: 14:08
appendage
Explanation:
http://books.google.com/books?id=vM5PQS8shnYC&pg=PA147&lpg=P...
The two-story kitchen has been demolished and replaced by an appendage to the house.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/appendage
1. Something added or attached to an entity of greater importance or size; an adjunct.

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-04-20 07:43:20 GMT)
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Appendage je uobičajeni izraz za dogradnju u arhitekturi i građevinarstvu. Dograđeni deo nikada nije veći od postojećeg, u suprotnom bi to bila izgradnja novog objekta uz stari. Extension bi bilo "produžetak", "produženje" (ref. Građevinski r. B. Vukičević).
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/extension

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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-04-20 07:53:42 GMT)
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To menja situaciju, kada su nasipi u pitanju extension je sasvim prihvatljiv izraz jer se u suštini i radi o produžetku postojećeg nasipa. :)
Prilikom davanja odgovora imala sam u vidi vaše objašnjenje: "Recimo... dogradili smo kuću i sad imamo dvije sobe više." - tu bi svakako bilo appendage.

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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-04-20 08:01:04 GMT)
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Iz tog razloga sam i navela prvi primer. :)
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Mira Stepanovic
Serbia
Local time: 14:08
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zahvaljujem na pomoći!
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4appendage
Mira Stepanovic
3renovatory addition
TheCaptainVlad


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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
appendage


Explanation:
http://books.google.com/books?id=vM5PQS8shnYC&pg=PA147&lpg=P...
The two-story kitchen has been demolished and replaced by an appendage to the house.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/appendage
1. Something added or attached to an entity of greater importance or size; an adjunct.

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-04-20 07:43:20 GMT)
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Appendage je uobičajeni izraz za dogradnju u arhitekturi i građevinarstvu. Dograđeni deo nikada nije veći od postojećeg, u suprotnom bi to bila izgradnja novog objekta uz stari. Extension bi bilo "produžetak", "produženje" (ref. Građevinski r. B. Vukičević).
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/extension

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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-04-20 07:53:42 GMT)
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To menja situaciju, kada su nasipi u pitanju extension je sasvim prihvatljiv izraz jer se u suštini i radi o produžetku postojećeg nasipa. :)
Prilikom davanja odgovora imala sam u vidi vaše objašnjenje: "Recimo... dogradili smo kuću i sad imamo dvije sobe više." - tu bi svakako bilo appendage.

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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-04-20 08:01:04 GMT)
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Iz tog razloga sam i navela prvi primer. :)

Mira Stepanovic
Serbia
Local time: 14:08
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Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat
PRO pts in category: 191
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zahvaljujem na pomoći!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Izrazito smeta ovaj dio koji veli "greater importance or size", tako da je za sada na prvom mjestu izraz "extension". Adjunct također nikako ne ide...

Asker: da, ali mi se u praksi uz sličen projekte i u engl. govornom području pojavilo extension. Imamo i tu situaciju da je objekt o kojem se radi u mojem materijalu neobično homogen, tako da možda i zbog toga u upotrebi imamo riječ extension. Riječ je o nasipu jedne vrste.

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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
renovatory addition


Explanation:
Nije najstručniji izraz, ali se namjena riječi renovatory u ovom smislu široka. Addition je prikladno za dodatne sobe i dijelove kuće.

TheCaptainVlad
Local time: 07:08
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Asker: zahvaljujem na pomoći!

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