cornice

UK
/ˈkɔːnɪs/
US
/ˈkɔrnɪs/

Übersetzungen

cornicesubstantiv
cornices
Pl.
UK
/ˈkɔːnɪs/
US
/ˈkɔrnɪs/
cornicheArchitecture.
The cornice of the building was intricately designed with floral patterns.
La corniche du bâtiment était ornée de motifs floraux très élaborés.
cornicheAlpinisme, neige.
The climbers were cautious as they approached the unstable cornice near the summit.
Les grimpeurs avançaient avec prudence en s'approchant de la corniche instable près du sommet.
corniceverb
corniced
Präteritum
corniced
Partizip Perfekt
cornicing
Gerundium
UK
/ˈkɔː.nɪs/
US
/ˈkɔr.nɪs/
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
cornicherEmploi rare, alpinisme; former une corniche de neige.
cornicherEmploi rare, surtout en architecture.
corniceadjektiv
Used attributively to describe items related to or intended for a cornice, e.g., 'cornice hooks'.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
cornichéRare, surtout en architecture.

Definitionen

cornicesubstantiv
A decorative molding or ledge at the top of a building or wall.
The cornice of the building was intricately designed with floral patterns.
An overhanging mass of hardened snow at the edge of a mountain precipice.
The climbers were cautious as they approached the unstable cornice near the summit.
corniceverb
To furnish or finish with a cornice.
The architect decided to cornice the top of the building to give it a more classical appearance.
(intransitive) To project outward in the shape of a cornice; to form an overhanging mass, especially of snow.
Snow had corniced dangerously over the ridge, creating a potential avalanche hazard.
corniceadjektiv
Relating to or designed for use with a cornice.
The installer used special cornice brackets to secure the molding.