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MURO HASTIAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gable wall
1, record 1, English, gable%20wall
correct, see observation, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gable 2, record 1, English, gable
see observation
- gable end 2, record 1, English, gable%20end
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An end-wall crowned by a gable. 3, record 1, English, - gable%20wall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gable: Often used loosely to mean the gable wall, or even the end wall of a narrow flat roofed building. 2, record 1, English, - gable%20wall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Gable end: A gable. Often used loosely to mean the gable wall; that end of the building which includes the gable. 2, record 1, English, - gable%20wall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
gable wall: Term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - gable%20wall
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mur pignon
1, record 1, French, mur%20pignon
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mur de pignon 2, record 1, French, mur%20de%20pignon
correct, masculine noun
- pignon 3, record 1, French, pignon
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Face latérale de bâtiment n'ayant aucune ouverture importante et dont la partie supérieure épouse la forme du comble à une ou plusieurs pentes. 4, record 1, French, - mur%20pignon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Mur comportant une pointe de pignon. 5, record 1, French, - mur%20pignon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pignon : Partie supérieure, de forme triangulaire, d'un mur [...] Par extension, la totalité de ce mur. 6, record 1, French, - mur%20pignon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «mur pignon» correspond également au terme anglais «end wall». 5, record 1, French, - mur%20pignon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mur pignon : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - mur%20pignon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paredes y mamparas
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- muro hastial
1, record 1, Spanish, muro%20hastial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- muro piñón 1, record 1, Spanish, muro%20pi%C3%B1%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- muro de aguilón 1, record 1, Spanish, muro%20de%20aguil%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muro que termina en forma triangular; [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - muro%20hastial
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