Grundrissformen
English translation: fundamental/typical/characteristic features of ...
| 08:58 Apr 29, 2005 |
| German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Architecture | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Francis Lee (X) Local time: 01:47 | ||||||
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| 4 +3 | Layout, ground plan |
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| 3 +2 | fundamental/typical/characteristic features of ... |
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| 4 | ground plan / floor plan shapes |
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| 2 | layout elements |
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layout elements Explanation: I think it refers to squares and cubes being used as layout elements and thus are representative of this type of architecture. At least, that's how I understand it from the context provided. HTH, Natalie |
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12 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +3
peer agreement (net): +3Layout, ground plan Explanation: These are the normal translations of the posting, but I think the writer's got his knickers in a twist, because a floor plan cannot be 3-D - which a cube most certainly is. I think you can stumble around this one by offering the customer "(basic) shapes". -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 mins (2005-04-29 09:12:22 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ...characteristic of the architectural style... |
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