haume en toiture

English translation: thatch(ed) roof

13:20 Jun 20, 2001
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
French term or phrase: haume en toiture
heating
Paul
English translation:thatch(ed) roof
Explanation:
I think it should be "chaume en toiture"--chaume is thatch.
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Guy Bray
United States
Local time: 10:02
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Summary of answers provided
naPenthouse ?
1964
nathatch(ed) roof
Guy Bray
naroofing helmet
SCOALB (X)


  

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29 mins
Penthouse ?


Explanation:
Just a guess in fact I could not find anything except for haume is a germen origin word and used as home for some places but it can not be a part of heating system, except for "heating " problem of roof ?

1964
Türkiye
Local time: 20:02
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
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55 mins
thatch(ed) roof


Explanation:
I think it should be "chaume en toiture"--chaume is thatch.


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Guy Bray
United States
Local time: 10:02
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 819

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Tony M: O'd make the same guess!
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1 hr
roofing helmet


Explanation:

The word "haume" is of franc origin and it means (Helm) in German. The shape of the house influence the degree of insulation and heating.


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SCOALB

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