pendentive

[US]/pɛnˈdɛntɪv/
[UK]/pɛnˈdɛntɪv/

Translation

n.a concave triangular section of a dome; the part supported by a single pier or support in a crossing dome
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

pendentive dome

pendentiv kuppel

pendentive arch

pendentiv buegang

pendentive construction

pendentiv konstruktion

pendentive support

pendentiv støtte

pendentive design

pendentiv design

pendentive transition

pendentiv overgang

pendentive system

pendentiv system

pendentive feature

pendentivt træk

pendentive elements

pendentive elementer

pendentive architecture

pendentiv arkitektur

Example Sentences

the architect designed the dome with a pendentive structure.

arkitekten designed kuplen med en pendivstruktur.

pendentives are crucial for supporting large domes.

Pendiver er afgørende for at støtte store kupler.

the use of pendentives allows for more open interior spaces.

Brugen af pendiver giver mulighed for mere åbne indre rum.

many byzantine churches feature elegant pendentives.

Mange byzantinske kirker har elegante pendiver.

the pendentive technique was revolutionary in architecture.

Pendiveteknikken var revolutionerende inden for arkitektur.

artists often depict pendentives in their architectural drawings.

Kunstnere afbilder ofte pendiver i deres arkitektoniske tegninger.

understanding pendentives is essential for architecture students.

At forstå pendiver er essentielt for arkitekturstuderende.

the pendentive's design helps distribute the weight of the dome.

Pendivens design hjælper med at fordele vægten af kuplen.

in modern architecture, pendentives are still used creatively.

I moderne arkitektur bruges pendiver stadig kreativt.

she explained how pendentives enhance the beauty of a building.

Hun forklarede, hvordan pendiver forbedrer en bygnings skønhed.

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