snow rack

French translation: paravalanche

12:30 Nov 28, 2008
English to French translations [PRO]
Architecture / dispositif de protection contre les avala
English term or phrase: snow rack
The building’s structure is formed of a system of steel supports clad with larch beam inserts and is similar to that of freestanding avalanche protection snow racks.

Merci !
Sylvie LE BRAS
Local time: 04:42
French translation:paravalanche
Explanation:
Est ce que l'on utilise en montagne : a l'avantage de ne pas définir exactement la manière de la conception, mais comme il en existe de différentes natures, c'est le bon terme générique.
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Merci Olivier et aussi à Sophie car sur le site qu'elle indique http://www.groupehc.com/fr/nos_activites/protection_paravalanches.php
on parle de "protection paravalanche"
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4 +1barrière à neige
Sophie Govaere McConnell
5Barrières d'avalanche
PatPat
4paravalanche
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
barrière à neige


Explanation:
Ce sont des barrières en bois pour freiner la neige en cas d'avalanche.


    Reference: http://www.groupehc.com/uk/nos_activites/protection_paravala...
    Reference: http://zebrablog.net/sugus/index.php/2006/12/28/403-barriere...
Sophie Govaere McConnell
France
Local time: 04:42
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Arnold T.: Oui, et la traduction de "freestanding avalanche protection" devrait être incluse ...
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Barrières d'avalanche


Explanation:
;-)


    Reference: http://www.kompass.fr/annuaire-entreprise-produit/barrieres-...
PatPat
Local time: 23:42
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paravalanche


Explanation:
Est ce que l'on utilise en montagne : a l'avantage de ne pas définir exactement la manière de la conception, mais comme il en existe de différentes natures, c'est le bon terme générique.

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Local time: 04:42
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 7
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Merci Olivier et aussi à Sophie car sur le site qu'elle indique http://www.groupehc.com/fr/nos_activites/protection_paravalanches.php
on parle de "protection paravalanche"
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