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corbiestep

/ˈkɔːr.bi.stɛp/

Traducción: Peldaño o escalón situado en el vértice de una pared de facha o frontón, comúnmente empleado en arquitectura con fines decorativos o funcionales.

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noun

C2formalbritish/ˈkɔːr.bi.stɛp/

A step on the top of a gable wall, often used in architecture for decorative or functional purposes.

  • 🇪🇸Peldaño o escalón situado en el vértice de una pared de facha o frontón, comúnmente empleado en arquitectura con fines decorativos o funcionales.
  1. Gable step C2 formal british technical

    One of a series of steps on the sloping top of a gable wall, often found in traditional Scottish and Flemish architecture.

    • The old church had ornate corbiesteps along its gable.
    • The architect restored the corbiesteps to their original design.
    • Corbiesteps are a distinctive feature of many historic buildings in Scotland.

    🇪🇸Paso de gablete