storm collar

French translation: col tempête

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English term or phrase:	storm collar
French translation:	col tempête
Entered by:	Brigitte Gendebien

15:37 Jun 8, 2000

English to French translations [Non-PRO]

English term or phrase: storm collar

CHimney top and storm collar. Obviously something against heavy wind on a chimney top, but what in French?

Dominique

col tempête

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Brigitte Gendebien
Belgium
Local time: 19:53

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col tempête

Brigitte Gendebien

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17 hrs

col tempête

Explanation:
ou ferme à potelets ...???
(Roof: http://www.trp.dundee.ac.uk/research/glossary/roof.html)

Potelets: http://www.retotub.fr/francais/html/potelet.htm, http://www.maison-travaux.fr/133.maistrav/Pages/MT133Combles... http://www.dimos.fr/dimos_f/b.htm, http://www.mitek.fr/htfr/0025.htm

Reference: http://www.its-canada.com/reed/glossary/gloss-1.htm
Reference: http://www.caus.vt.edu/crimeprev/pages/glossary.html#anchor3...

Brigitte Gendebien
Belgium
Local time: 19:53
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French
PRO pts in pair: 755

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Merci.

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