Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Hausachse

English translation:

the axis of the house

Added to glossary by Iain Neilson (X)
Jun 15, 2006 14:17
17 yrs ago
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German term

Hausachse

German to English Tech/Engineering Architecture
1. Das sogenannte „Lagerschema“ als Orientierungsgitter für die Stadtgründung ließ Welt- und Hausachsen koinzidieren.
2. Die Hausachse verläuft von Norden nach Süden. Die Wohnung umfasst: Entrée/Gang ca. 7 m2.
3. Die linke Hausachse wurde 2005 umfangreich renoviert.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 the axis of the house
5 -1 the house facing (the North )

Proposed translations

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the axis of the house

relates to the primary alignment of the building
Peer comment(s):

agree Armorel Young
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Thank you for the feedback, Armorel. Good to hear that you are still around:o)
agree Andrew D
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thank you
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the house facing (the North )

meaning the location of the building in terms of points of the compass
Peer comment(s):

disagree Armorel Young : this doesn't fit into any of the asker's three sentences which use the word Hausachse (O, and north as a compass direction doesn't have a capital letter).
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