Vocab Bloom Hub

half-timber

/ˈhæf ˌtɪm.bər/

1 entry

Word connections

adjective

/ˈhæf ˌtɪm.bər/C1formaltechnical
  • ruОписывает метод строительства зданий, при котором деревянный каркас остаётся открытым и заполняется такими материалами, как кирпич или штукатурка.

Describes a building construction method where the wooden frame is exposed and filled with materials like brick or plaster.

  1. Architectural styleC1formalbritish

    Describes a building construction method where the wooden frame is left exposed on the exterior, with the spaces between the timbers filled with materials like brick, plaster, or stone. This style is characteristic of Tudor architecture.

    ruФахверковый

    • The village is famous for its charming half-timber cottages.
    • They bought a beautifully restored half-timber house in the countryside.
    • The half-timber construction gives the building a distinctive, historic look.

    Synonymshalf-timberedtimber-framed

Forms
  • more half-timber comparative form
  • most half-timber superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

Inherited terms

Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

Source link

All listed licenses apply

Generated by language models and not human-verified: definitions, examples, levels and translations may contain errors.