Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
marque de butée
English translation:
doorstop indentation
Added to glossary by
kashew
Dec 13, 2013 11:13
10 yrs ago
French term
marque de butée
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Architecture
Excavation of a mosque in Ethiopia
Une porte en bois fermait l’accès à la salle de prière, était dotée d’un seul vantail, le système de fermeture était aménagé dans le linteau de façade avec une crapaudine carrée de 10cm de coté à l’est de l’embrasure, et une marque de butée de 10cm de large côté occidental.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | doorstop indentation |
kashew
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| 3 | traces of a beam |
John Simpson
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doorstop indentation
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John Simpson
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traces of a beam
As the sentence is not very clear, I would guess that the author wanted to write: et [il y a] une marque de butée ...
Marque could therefore be translated as, mark / signs of / traces of...
I would therefore start a new sentence: There are also traces of a 10-cm wide beam on the western side.
Marque could therefore be translated as, mark / signs of / traces of...
I would therefore start a new sentence: There are also traces of a 10-cm wide beam on the western side.
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