Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Polish term or phrase:
wiatrołap
English translation:
vestibule
Added to glossary by
Pawel Czernecki
Oct 6, 2003 17:49
20 yrs ago
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Polish term
Poland
wiatrołap
Polish to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
Zakres robót:
- wiatrołap wejściowy do modułu wystawienniczego
- wiatrołap wejściowy do modułu wystawienniczego
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | vestibule |
Pawel Czernecki
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| 5 | windfang, porch, wind lobby |
Magda Dziadosz
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| 3 -1 | windbrace |
Maciej Andrzejczak
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Change log
Oct 1, 2006 22:50: Magda Dziadosz changed "Field (specific)" from "(none)" to "Construction / Civil Engineering"
Proposed translations
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1 hr
Pawel Czernecki
Native in Polish
English-Polish, Polish-English
Native in: Polish 
Works in: English to Polish, Polish to English
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11
Polish term (edited):
wiatro�ap
Selected
vestibule
vestibule
1. architecture entrance hall: a small room or hall between an outer door and the main part of a building
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/Dictionary...
vestibule
1. A small entrance hall or passage between the outer door and the interior of a house or building
http://www.bartleby.com/61/71/V0077100.html
1. architecture entrance hall: a small room or hall between an outer door and the main part of a building
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/Dictionary...
vestibule
1. A small entrance hall or passage between the outer door and the interior of a house or building
http://www.bartleby.com/61/71/V0077100.html
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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6 mins
Maciej Andrzejczak
Poland
Poland
Native in Polish
Poland
Professional but affordable
Native in: Polish 
Works in: English to Polish, German to Polish, French to Polish, and 9 more.
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215
Polish term (edited):
wiatro�ap
windbrace
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Note added at 11 mins (2003-10-06 18:00:10 GMT)
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one of out group was a retired architect and with her help we began to understand
the difference between crown post and queen post, windbrace and purlin
www.sussexpast.co.uk/research/Foreign Country 4_files/ foreign1.htm
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Using ropes to safely access the roof space and systematically move our way around
it, we secured every windbrace with four 160mm stainless steel screws
www.conservatrix.co.uk
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Note added at 11 mins (2003-10-06 18:00:10 GMT)
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one of out group was a retired architect and with her help we began to understand
the difference between crown post and queen post, windbrace and purlin
www.sussexpast.co.uk/research/Foreign Country 4_files/ foreign1.htm
==============================
Using ropes to safely access the roof space and systematically move our way around
it, we secured every windbrace with four 160mm stainless steel screws
www.conservatrix.co.uk
1 hr
Magda Dziadosz
Poland
Poland
Native in Polish
Works in field
Poland
Polish translator & interpreter
Native in: Polish
Works in: English to Polish, Polish to English, Polish
Related KudoZ points
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38
Polish term (edited):
wiatro�ap
windfang, porch, wind lobby
Entrance to the house, porch
Just at the entrance, a porch can prevent unwanted draughts. However, this solution can result in a rather cramped hall.
windfang rzadziej, to określenie niemieckie, po polsku też używane.
np.Ground floor sqm
Windfang 4.1
Living room 17.6
Kitchen 7.8
Storage cupboard 1.0
Carport 14.3
Dining Room 8.5
WC 2.0
Lobby 1.8
Terrace 9.8
http://www.casarom.com/en/Arad/M02/Detail.shtml
HTH
Magda
Just at the entrance, a porch can prevent unwanted draughts. However, this solution can result in a rather cramped hall.
windfang rzadziej, to określenie niemieckie, po polsku też używane.
np.Ground floor sqm
Windfang 4.1
Living room 17.6
Kitchen 7.8
Storage cupboard 1.0
Carport 14.3
Dining Room 8.5
WC 2.0
Lobby 1.8
Terrace 9.8
http://www.casarom.com/en/Arad/M02/Detail.shtml
HTH
Magda
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