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Cornice
UK
/ˈkɔːnɪs/
US
/ˈkɔrnɪs/
Translation of "cornice" into Russian
cornice
Noun
UK
/ˈkɔːnɪs/
US
/ˈkɔrnɪs/
cornice
cornices pl
The cornice of the building was beautifully decorated.
Карниз здания был красиво украшен.
cornice
Verb
UK
/ˈkɔːnɪs/
US
/ˈkɔrnɪs/
cornice
cornices
corniced Past Simple / Past Participle
cornicing Gerund
карнизировать
The architect decided to cornice the building to enhance its classical appearance.
Архитектор решил карнизировать здание, чтобы подчеркнуть его классический вид.
Definitions
cornice
Noun
UK
/ˈkɔːnɪs/
US
/ˈkɔrnɪs/
A decorative molding or ledge at the top of a building or wall.
The cornice of the building was intricately designed with floral patterns.
An overhanging mass of hardened snow at the edge of a mountain precipice.
The climbers were cautious as they approached the unstable cornice near the summit.
cornice
Verb
UK
/ˈkɔːnɪs/
US
/ˈkɔrnɪs/
To furnish or finish with a cornice.
The architect decided to cornice the top of the building to give it a more classical appearance.
(intransitive) To project outward in the shape of a cornice; to form an overhanging mass, especially of snow.
Snow had corniced dangerously over the ridge, creating a potential avalanche hazard.
cornice
Adjective
UK
/ˈkɔːnɪs/
US
/ˈkɔrnɪs/
Relating to or designed for use with a cornice.
The installer used special cornice brackets to secure the molding.
Idioms and phrases
roof cornice
The roof cornice was beautifully decorated.
карниз крыши
Карниз крыши был красиво украшен.
window cornice
The window cornice added elegance to the room.
карниз окна
Карниз окна добавил элегантности в комнату.
ceiling cornice
They installed a ceiling cornice to enhance the decor.
потолочный карниз
Они установили потолочный карниз, чтобы улучшить декор.
interior cornice
The interior cornice matched the classical design of the house.
внутренний карниз
Внутренний карниз соответствовал классическому дизайну дома.
architectural cornice
The architectural cornice was a defining feature of the building.
архитектурный карниз
Архитектурный карниз был определяющей чертой здания.
cavetto cornice
The architect designed a cavetto cornice for the facade of the building.
кофферный карниз
Архитектор спроектировал кофферный карниз для фасада здания.