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German to English Architecture Translation Glossary

German term English translation
Kopfbau head-end building / structure / part of the building
Kopfgeburt impossible idea
Krabbentürmchen turret with crocket pinnacle / finial / terminal
Kreis capturing the essence of the circular form
Entered by: Vera H.
Kreuzrippengewölbe cross-ribbed vault
Kronentraufen drip line
KS-Mauerwerk lime-sand brick wall
Kubatur spatial configuration
Kundenwege customer pathways/throughways
Kunstguß wrought iron, cast iron
Kunstraumgestalter art space designers
Kuppeldecke domed ceiling
Kurbelfalle crank bolt
Kuschelstadt toytown
Landhege earthwork defences
landschaftlich prägnante Lage distinct urban landscape setting
langer Jammer one long, dreary stretch of wall
Entered by: jccantrell
lapidar succinct
Lastenablagerung distribution of loads
Laternenturm lantern tower
Längstreppen straight staircase
Lehmbauarchitektur loam construction
Leibungen zu ändern the reveals should be changed
Leistungsordnungen Guideline for Contractual Agreement on Architect's Services
Leistungsphasen 1-9 (HOAI) work stages [phases] 1 to 9 according to HOAI
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Leitdetails primary details
Leitdetails key details
Lichtfeld surface area of installed lights
Lichthöfe atria / atriums
Entered by: Elisabeth Moser
Lichthof atrium
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Lichtspanndecke translucent stretch ceiling
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Lichtteller Disc (or disk) lamps, light disks
Entered by: monbuckland
Luftbalken open-beam patio
Luftraum air space
Lukarne dormer window / spire light
m.o.w. mehr oder weniger
Entered by: Teresa Reinhardt
Maßstäblichkeit scale
Entered by: Rebecca Garber
Magistrale arterial/main road
Magistrale main corridor
Marmorstuck marble stucco
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