TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

BARGE COUPLE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Structural Framework
DEF

One of the two rafters in a gable that project beyond the gable wall and carry the overhanging part of the roof.

OBS

barge couple: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • barge couples

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Charpentes
OBS

chevron de pignon : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • chevrons de pignon

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: