TERMIUM Plus®

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

CRIPPLE RAFTER [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 1994-10-25

English

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

A short rafter which extends from a hip to a valley but does not reach the plate or ridge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Chevron qui s'étend d'un arêtier à une noue sans toucher à la sablière, ni au faîtage.

OBS

Boiteux, boiteuse : qualifie une pièce de charpente, poutre ou solive de plancher dont une seule extrémité est scellée ou en appui contre un mur, l'autre étant assemblée à une pièce d'un chevêtre de trémie d'escalier ou de cheminée.

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

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

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: