lintel

Betekenis (Engels)

A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.

Concepten

latei

dwarsbalk

bovendrempel

Synoniemen

header

transom

post

jamb

stanchion

mullion

summer

🏖️

threshold

gate with a crossbar

roofed gate

lintel beam

lintol

architrave

breast summer

crossbar

crossbeam

door frame

joist

soffit

Vertalingen

dintel

Sturz

linteau

ανώφλι

architrave

llinda

Oberschwelle

lintel

περβάζι

ساكف

dintel

Türsturz

υπέρθυρο

uscio

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈlɪn.təl/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: lyntel

In summary

From Middle English lyntel, from Old French lintel, from Vulgar Latin *līntellus, for *līmitellus, diminutive noun from līmes. Equivalent to limit + -el.