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Arabic translation: المساحة التي يشغلها المبني

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English term or phrase:	Building Footprint
Arabic translation:	المساحة التي يشغلها المبني
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08:58 Oct 21, 2008

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Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Buildings

English term or phrase: Building Footprint

building footprint as % of total area (building density)

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Local time: 07:06

المساحة التي يشغلها المبني

Explanation:
The surface space occupied by a structure or device: the footprint of a building

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Mohamed Samy Ahmed
Egypt
Local time: 06:06

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المساحة التي يشغلها المبني

Mohamed Samy Ahmed

4 +1

المساحة الفعلية التي سيتم البناء عليها

Maha Abu El Ella

مساحة قاعدة البناء

Khalid Nasir

رقعة البناء

Ahmad Barakat

4 -1

إجمالي المساحة المبنية

Nadia Ayoub

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19 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): -1

building footprint إجمالي المساحة المبنية

Explanation:
A "footprint" is defined as the entire area of ground covered by permittable structure; in other words almost everything except pavement. Attached porches are still part of the footprint.

http://en.allexperts.com/q/Architecture-2369/2008/6/Definiti...

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 06:06
Native speaker of:

Arabic
PRO pts in category: 158

20 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

building footprint

المساحة التي يشغلها المبني

Explanation:
The surface space occupied by a structure or device: the footprint of a building

Mohamed Samy Ahmed
Egypt
Local time: 06:06
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Arabic
PRO pts in category: 8

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peer agreement (net): +1

building footprint المساحة الفعلية التي سيتم البناء عليها

Explanation:
و التي تشكل نسبة من المساحة الكلية للأرض المخصصة للبناء

Maha Abu El Ella
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 08:06
Native speaker of:

Arabic

8 hrs confidence:

building footprint رقعة البناء

Explanation:
رقعة البناء/المبنى

Ahmad Barakat
Jordan
Local time: 07:06
Native speaker of:

Arabic

1 day4 hrs confidence:

building footprint مساحة قاعدة البناء

Explanation:
مساحة قاعدة البناء

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Note added at 1 day4 hrs (2008-10-22 13:50:59 GMT)
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if footprint for a device it will be مساحة قاعدة الجهاز
المساحة الملامسة لسطح المكتب والتي يرتكز عليها الجهاز بغض النظر عن مساحة المقاطع العلوية

Example sentence(s):

* 300 الف متر مربع المساحة المتوقعة لقاعدة البناء. * 600 متر الارتفاع التقريبي. * شقق ومكاتب وفندق يعتبر الأكبر بين فنادق الناطحات ال11 مجملة.

Reference: http://www.albayan.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=Article&cid=120930...
Reference: http://www.itrainonline.org/itrainonline/mmtk/wireless_ar/11...

Khalid Nasir
Local time: 07:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Arabic

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