Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

(to) cantilever

French translation:

en porte-à-faux

Added to glossary by kashew
Sep 7, 2010 17:49
13 yrs ago
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English term

cantilevers

English to French Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
CANTILEVER used as a verb:

"If a design is specifying brick or stone veneer above grade to be carried on a brick ledge form, always remember that the system CANTILEVERS the brick veneer BEYOND the face of the insulation of forms extending to the footing by an exact distance of 4 1/4-inches (108 mm)"
Proposed translations (French)
4 +3 en porte-à-faux
Change log

Sep 7, 2010 17:49: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Sep 7, 2010 17:53: Tony M changed "Term asked" from "CANTILEVERS" to "cantilevers"

Sep 15, 2010 15:01: kashew Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+3
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en porte-à-faux

* the sentence needs changing around in French
Peer comment(s):

agree GILLES MEUNIER
7 mins
Merci
agree Proelec : to cantilever ---> metre en porte-à-faux ???
58 mins
agree FX Fraipont (X) : supporte le porte-à-faux - "... supporte le porte-à-faux de l'avancée de toit. chevron".. http://ecohabitat.wordpress.com/
58 mins
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Merci!"
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