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ribbed_vault

ribbed vault

English

Ribbed vault (Salisbury Cathedral)

Noun

ribbed vault ‎(plural ribbed vaults)

(architecture) A building structure created by an intersection of two or three vaults.

Translations

structure created by intersection of vaults

Catalan: volta apuntada f
Czech: křížová klenba f
Dutch: kruisribgewelf n
French: croisée d'ogives f, voûte d'ogives f
German: Kreuzrippengewölbe (de) n

Spanish: ^{(please verify)}bóveda de nervadadura f, ^{(please verify)}bóveda de crucería f , ^{(please verify)}bóveda nervada
Swedish: kryssribbvalv n