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Coffering

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Translation of "coffering" into Russian

coffering
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒf.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɔː.fər.ɪŋ/
coffering
cofferings pl
The ceiling was decorated with intricate coffering.
Потолок был украшен сложными кассетами.
Additional translations
coffer
Verb
coffering Gerund
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒfə/
US
/ˈkɔfər/
coffer
coffers
coffered Past Simple / Past Participle
coffering Gerund
класть в сундук
They decided to coffer the valuable artifacts for safekeeping.
Они решили класть ценные артефакты в сундук для сохранности.
Additional translations
обивать кожей

Definitions

coffering
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒfərɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɔfərɪŋ/
A pattern or arrangement of sunken panels (coffers) in a ceiling, soffit, or vault, typically square, rectangular, or octagonal.
The ancient temple's ceiling was adorned with intricate coffering that added depth and elegance to the structure.
The act or process of constructing or ornamenting a ceiling or similar surface with recessed panels.
The coffering of the hall took several months to complete.
coffer
Verb
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒfə/
US
/ˈkɔfər/
To store or secure something valuable in a coffer or chest.
The museum decided to coffer the ancient artifacts to ensure their safety.
To adorn or shape (a ceiling, vault, etc.) with a series of sunken panels.
The architects decided to coffer the ceiling to emulate ancient Roman design.
coffering
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒfərɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɔfərɪŋ/
Relating to or featuring coffers; having recessed panels.
The ballroom's coffering ceiling created an illusion of greater height.

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