Widow\'s Walk

Czech translation: střešní vyhlídka

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English term or phrase:Widow\'s Walk
Czech translation:střešní vyhlídka
Entered by: KaterinaN

11:07 Feb 20, 2018
English to Czech translations [PRO]
Architecture / Houses
English term or phrase: Widow\'s Walk
Widow's walk: a platform or walk atop a roof, as on certain coastal New England houses of the 18th and early 19th centuries; often used as a lookout for incoming ships.
KaterinaN
Czech Republic
střešní vyhlídka
Explanation:
Střešní terarsa je něco jiného. Když zadáte Widow's walk a podíváte se na příslušné obrázky, nejsou to povětšinou střešní terasy, ale vyhlídky, někdy i ve tvaru věžiček
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5střešní vyhlídka
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3střešní terasa
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widow\'s walk
střešní terasa


Explanation:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Widow's_walk

neboli roofwalk - střešní terasa dle architektonického slovníku

David Vašek
Czech Republic
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3 days 11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
widow\'s walk
střešní vyhlídka


Explanation:
Střešní terarsa je něco jiného. Když zadáte Widow's walk a podíváte se na příslušné obrázky, nejsou to povětšinou střešní terasy, ale vyhlídky, někdy i ve tvaru věžiček

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