transom

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A crosspiece over a door; a lintel.
2. A horizontal glazing bar in a window.
3. A transom window.
4. Any of several transverse structural members in a ship, especially at the stern; a thwart.
5. The flat or nearly flat stern of a boat or ship.
6. The horizontal beam on a cross or gallows.
7. (attributive, figuratively, usually) Items that have arrived over the transom.

Concepten

dwarsbalk

latei

Synoniemen

fanlight

lintel

transom window

skylight

traverse

crossbar

connecting link

cross-piece

TR

🇹🇷

transom light

bar

transom window light

crossbeam

crosspiece

dormer

dormer window

stringer

Vertalingen

imposte

vasistas

montante

traverse

Oberlicht

Sturz

Querbalkon

vasistas

Fenstersturz

Oberflügel

Dachfenster

Spiegelheck

llindar

Türsturz

Ranma

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈtɹæn.səm/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: traunsom

In summary

From Middle English traunsom; probably an alteration of Latin trānstrum (“crossbeam”).