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AUDITORIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2005-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
  • Types of Constructed Works
  • Architecture
DEF

A building or hall for speeches, concerts, etc.

CONT

An important branch of acoustics deals with the transmission of sound waves inside reverberant rooms, such as auditoriums, theaters, and concert halls.

OBS

plural: auditoria (CHAMB, 1973, vol. 1, p. 50) or auditoriums (AMERI, 1977, vol. 1, p. 116).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Isolation et acoustique architecturale
  • Types de constructions
  • Architecture
DEF

Salle de conférence, de concert, etc.; salle aménagée pour les auditeurs.

DEF

Salle d'audition publique.

OBS

pluriel : auditoria (Q930, 1977, p. 110) ou auditoriums.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
  • Tipos de construcciones
  • Arquitectura
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