plinth

UK
/plɪnθ/
US
/plɪnθ/

Übersetzungen

plinthsubstantiv
plinths
Pl.
UK
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US
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The statue was mounted on a marble plinth in the center of the square.
La statue était montée sur un socle en marbre au centre de la place.
soubassementEn architecture, pour la base continue au pied d’un mur.
The restoration revealed the original brick plinth that ran around the cottage.
La restauration a révélé le soubassement en briques d’origine qui faisait le tour de la maison.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
piédestalSurtout pour un support décoratif de statue ou de vase.
plinthverb
plinthed
Präteritum
plinthed
Partizip Perfekt
plinthing
Gerundium
UK
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US
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Rare, chiefly in architecture and art: to furnish with or place on a plinth.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
soclerVerbe rare, surtout en langage technique ou muséal.
plinthadjektiv
Used attributively to denote something serving as or relating to a plinth; not gradable.
de socleS’emploie pour indiquer une base ou un support.
The cabinets were fitted with plinth boards to conceal the feet.
Les armoires étaient équipées de panneaux de socle pour dissimuler les pieds.

Definitionen

plinthsubstantiv
A heavy base supporting a statue or vase.
The statue was mounted on a marble plinth in the center of the square.
The lower square slab at the base of a column.
The architect designed the column with a decorative plinth to enhance its appearance.
A block or slab on which a pedestal, column, or statue is placed.
The ancient ruins included several plinths that once supported grand columns.
Architecture: A projecting course of stones or bricks forming a continuous base at the foot of a wall.
The restoration revealed the original brick plinth that ran around the cottage.
plinthverb
To place (a statue, column, etc.) on a plinth.
The curator plinthed the bust in the gallery's main hall.
plinthadjektiv
Serving as or relating to a plinth; forming a base or supporting platform.
The cabinets were fitted with plinth boards to conceal the feet.