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German: 3-flügelig

English translation: 3-wing



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German term or phrase:3-flügelig
English translation:3-wing
Entered by:Alexandra Collins
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Art/Literary - Architecture
German term or phrase: 3-flügelig
Prachtvoller, 3-flügeliger Barockbau v. 1750 direkt am Rheinufer. Residenz der Fürsten und späteren Herzögen von Nassau.
Alexandra Collins
Germany
3-wing
Explanation:
wenn ich mich recht erinnere, spricht man bei Gebäuden von "wings" (Ich glaube da gab's auch eine Serie West-Wing über das leben im WEißen Haus)
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Elvira Stoianov
Luxembourg
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks! Sometimes it's the simple things that escape ones mind.
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3 +83-wing
Elvira Stoianov


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +8
3-wing

Explanation:
wenn ich mich recht erinnere, spricht man bei Gebäuden von "wings" (Ich glaube da gab's auch eine Serie West-Wing über das leben im WEißen Haus)

Elvira Stoianov
Luxembourg
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian, Native in HungarianHungarian
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks! Sometimes it's the simple things that escape ones mind.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Tamara Ferencak
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agree xxxCMJ_Trans
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agree Translations4IT
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agree Gabrielle Lyons
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agree Louise Mawbey
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agree Michael Bailey
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agree Jutta Amri
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agree Kurt Beals: Wing is what's meant - not sure if I'd say 3-wing building (sounds like a 3-ring circus), but it's a building with 3 wings anyway.
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