Architectuur en Bouw - Muren
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden die met muren te maken hebben, zoals "zolder", "borstwering" en "kraagsteen".
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(in architecture) a low wall or façade above the entablature that conceals the roof
a projecting element from a wall that supports or decorates another part, such as a shelf, beam, or cornice
a low protective wall or railing built along the edge of a roof, balcony, bridge, or other elevated structure to prevent people from falling

parapet, borstwering
a defensive wall or barrier, typically around a fort or city, used for protection

wal, vestingmuur
the upper portion of a wall, often the section above a lintel or horizontal projection
a notched or indented opening in a battlement or parapet, typically used for observation or defensive purposes

kanteel, schietgat
a piece of stone or wood protruding from a wall, supporting its above structure

kraagsteen, console
a non-structural exterior wall system made of lightweight materials, such as glass, providing a protective barrier and allowing natural light into a building

gordijngevel, lichte gevel
a wall constructed primarily for the purpose of screening or enclosing an area, often made of decorative materials and providing privacy or protection

schermwand, scheidingswand
a hollow space in a wall, used for putting in decorative objects such a statue, or other decorative items

nis, uitsparing
the vertical joint or seam between two bricks or stones in a masonry wall

verticale voeg, verticale voeglijn
the corner angle of a building, typically formed by masonry blocks or stones

hoek, hoeksteen
the vertical edge of a door or window frame, set back from the surrounding wall

de dagkant, de binnenlijst
an angled or sloping surface, typically found on the sides or edges of a window or door opening, creating a wider opening towards the inside of a wall

uitsparing, helling
a narrow, angled opening or passage in a wall, often in architecture, allowing sight or movement between spaces
a projecting horizontal molding or ledge located at the base of a building or wall, designed to divert water away from the structure

waterlijst, watertafel
a horizontal decorative or structural element that runs along the exterior or interior of a building, typically separating different sections or adding visual interest to the architecture

band, fries
a structural wall that supports the weight of the building or a significant portion of it, transmitting the load to the foundation and other structural elements

dragende muur, steunmuur
a wall that forms the outer boundary of a building, separating the interior space from the external environment

buitenmuur
a wall that divides the interior space of a building into separate rooms or areas

binnenmuur, scheidingswand
a structure designed to hold back soil or other materials and prevent erosion or the collapse of land

keermuur, retentiemuur
a non-load-bearing wall made of vertical wooden or metal studs covered with materials such as drywall or paneling

stijlwand, frame wand
a solid structure made of concrete that provides strength, durability, and stability to a building or structure

betonnen muur, betonwand
a construction made of bricks, typically arranged in a pattern, that forms a sturdy and durable barrier

bakstenen muur, stenen wand
a structure built using stones or rocks, typically stacked together, to create a solid and enduring barrier

stenen muur, muur van steen
a wall constructed primarily using timber or wood as the main material

houten wand, houten muur
a transparent or translucent barrier made of glass that separates or divides spaces while allowing visual connection between them

glazen wand, glazen scheidingswand
a plant-covered vertical structure that can be attached to a building wall, particularly when there is not enough space for plants to grow on the ground

groene muur, plantenmuur
a partition or barrier that is intended for short-term use and can be easily installed, removed, or repositioned without causing permanent structural changes to a space

tijdelijke muur, tijdelijke scheidingswand
a structure built to mark and enclose the boundary or perimeter of a property, providing separation and security between neighboring properties or areas

grensmuur, omheiningsmuur
a specially constructed wall that is designed and built to resist the spread of fire for a specified period of time, providing a barrier to limit the fire's progression and protect adjacent areas or structures

brandwerende muur, vuurvaste wand
a high section of a wall, typically containing windows or other openings, that allows natural light to enter a building while providing a sense of height and airiness to the interior space

lichtbeuk, hoge wandgedeelte
the protective covering or cap placed on top of a wall, parapet, or other architectural element to prevent water infiltration, enhance structural integrity, and provide a finished appearance

afdekking, afwerkingslaag
the individual stone unit or element that forms the topmost layer or cap of a wall, parapet, or similar architectural feature, serving as a protective and decorative covering

afdeksteen, muurkop
the uppermost layer or finishing element placed on the top of a wall, providing protection from weather elements and giving a completed appearance to the structure

dop, afdekking
a decorative paneling or covering applied to the lower part of a wall, typically extending from the floor to a certain height, often made of wood or other materials

wandbetimmering, paneel
the application of decorative panels or boards to enhance the appearance of walls or other surfaces, adding texture and visual interest to the space

betimmering, wandbekleding
a wall or piece of glass that is used to divide different parts of a building

scheidingswand, partitie
a shared boundary wall between two adjacent properties or structures

gemeenschappelijke muur, scheidingsmuur
a small indented area or alcove set back into a wall or other surface

uitsparing, nis
a partition or object used to separate or divide a larger space into distinct sections, providing visual or physical separation between areas for functional or aesthetic purposes

scheider, afscheider
a traditional Japanese folding screen or room divider made of a wooden frame and translucent paper or fabric panels, allowing diffused light to pass through while providing privacy and aesthetic beauty

shoji-scherm, shoji-afscheiding
a short wall extending from a main structure, often found at the sides of bridges or buildings, providing support or separation

vleugelmuur, steunmuur
a small groove in a wall or surface used to hide the edge of another material or component

gleuf
a projecting edge used to redirect water away from a building's surface

dakgoot, waterlijst
a framework of bars or slats used to cover or protect openings while allowing airflow or visibility

rooster
the upper part of a house wall in the shape of a triangle where it meets a sloping roof

gevel, dakgevel
the vertical wall surface that forms the triangular end of a building or structure, enclosed by the gable

gevelwand, geveleinde
the specific gable end wall or any wall within the gable structure

gevelmuur, gevelwand
a decorative architectural feature consisting of a series of stone steps or corbels that project horizontally from a gable wall or vertical surface

kraagtrede, decoratieve trede
a small groove or channel in a stone or masonry surface used for directing water flow

een kleine groef of kanaal in een stenen of metselwerkoppervlak dat wordt gebruikt om de waterstroom te sturen, een groef of kanaal in een stenen oppervlak ontworpen om water te geleiden
