alcoves

Croatian translation: niše

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English term or phrase:alcoves
Croatian translation:niše
Entered by: V&M Stanković

09:58 Jan 19, 2005
English to Croatian translations [PRO]
Architecture / Share purchase agreement
English term or phrase: alcoves
Nowadays architectural elements such as arches and alcoves are used to immense the space
ihodak
Local time: 01:39
niše
Explanation:
alcove > an area in a room that is formed by part of a wall being built farther back than the rest of the wall: The bookcase fits neatly into the alcove.
(Oxford Dictionary)

alcove > A recess or partly enclosed extension connected to or forming part of a room.
(http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=alcove&r=67)

"...spavaća soba, dnevni boravak sa ležajem na izvlačenje, kuhinjska niša, kupaonica..."
(http://www.kompas.hr/zima/ski-a-stoswald04/)

alcove > udubljenje; niša
(Morton Benson Dictionary)
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niše


Explanation:
alcove > an area in a room that is formed by part of a wall being built farther back than the rest of the wall: The bookcase fits neatly into the alcove.
(Oxford Dictionary)

alcove > A recess or partly enclosed extension connected to or forming part of a room.
(http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=alcove&r=67)

"...spavaća soba, dnevni boravak sa ležajem na izvlačenje, kuhinjska niša, kupaonica..."
(http://www.kompas.hr/zima/ski-a-stoswald04/)

alcove > udubljenje; niša
(Morton Benson Dictionary)

V&M Stanković
Serbia
Local time: 01:39
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Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat
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