hipped roof

Portuguese translation: telhado de quatro águas

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English term or phrase:hipped roof
Portuguese translation:telhado de quatro águas
Entered by: Marlene Curtis

02:16 Nov 15, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Architecture
English term or phrase: hipped roof
Pelas imagens do site abaixo e algumas fotos que vi, me pareceu ser o tipo mais convencional... mas como se chama no Brasil?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hip_roof
Lisandra Viviano
Brazil
Local time: 20:52
telhado de quatro águas
Explanation:
[PDF] 1 IMPACTO DO FURACÃO CATARINA SOBRE A REGIÃO SUL CATARINENSE ... - [ Translate this page ]
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Assim, verificou-se que os telhados de quatro águas/faces (hip roof) foram os mais resistentes, ou seja, comporta-se como o caso da Figura 7e, ...
www.inpe.br/crs/.../Marcelino-etal_2005_Impacto_Furacao_Cat... -
by MEA PÓS-DESASTR

Roof Terms and Terminology
A hipped roof where all four roof faces rise to a ridge across the top, often with broader faces across the front slope and narrower side sections. ...
www.bobvila.com/.../Roof_Terms_and_Terminology-Miscellaneou...
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 19:52
Grading comment
Muito grata!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4telhado de várias águas
Leniel Maccaferri
4 +2telhado de quatro águas
Marlene Curtis


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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
telhado de várias águas


Explanation:
telhado de várias águas

Global Glossary (EN-US~PT-BR)

hip roof
[construção] s. telhado de várias águas, m.

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Note added at 8 mins (2009-11-15 02:25:24 GMT)
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http://aricanduvatelhados.com.br/Telhados/Telhados.htm

Leniel Maccaferri
Brazil
Local time: 20:52
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rir: ou telhado de 4 águas http://iate.europa.eu/iatediff/SearchByQuery.do
5 mins

agree  imatahan
11 mins

agree  Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães: a partir de 3 águas já se pode considerar como "hip roof". Hip = espigão
7 hrs

agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
7 hrs
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
telhado de quatro águas


Explanation:
[PDF] 1 IMPACTO DO FURACÃO CATARINA SOBRE A REGIÃO SUL CATARINENSE ... - [ Translate this page ]
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
Assim, verificou-se que os telhados de quatro águas/faces (hip roof) foram os mais resistentes, ou seja, comporta-se como o caso da Figura 7e, ...
www.inpe.br/crs/.../Marcelino-etal_2005_Impacto_Furacao_Cat... -
by MEA PÓS-DESASTR

Roof Terms and Terminology
A hipped roof where all four roof faces rise to a ridge across the top, often with broader faces across the front slope and narrower side sections. ...
www.bobvila.com/.../Roof_Terms_and_Terminology-Miscellaneou...

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 19:52
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 99
Grading comment
Muito grata!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marcelo da Luz
15 mins
  -> Grata Marcelo!

agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
9 hrs
  -> Grata Isabel Maria!
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