TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
SKIRT-ROOF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- skirt roof
1, record 1, English, skirt%20roof
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shirt roof 2, record 1, English, shirt%20roof
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a false band of roofing projecting from between the stories of a building. 2, record 1, English, - skirt%20roof
Record 1, Key term(s)
- skirt-roof
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élément de toiture à niveau d'étage
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20toiture%20%C3%A0%20niveau%20d%27%C3%A9tage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'architecture hors de l'Occident. (...) En Chine, on construisit d'abord surtout en bois (...) Les maisons (...) comme les pagodes (image de la montagne sacrée) se caractérisent par leur forte hauteur et la présence d'éléments de toiture à chaque niveau (...) 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20toiture%20%C3%A0%20niveau%20d%27%C3%A9tage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- skirt-roof 1, record 2, English, skirt%2Droof
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A false roof between storeys of a building. 1, record 2, English, - skirt%2Droof
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- toit en auvent
1, record 2, French, toit%20en%20auvent
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faux toit situé entre les étages d'un bâtiment. 1, record 2, French, - toit%20en%20auvent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
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: