articular

English translation: join/connect/link

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Catalan term or phrase:articular
English translation:join/connect/link
Entered by: Comunican

15:22 Dec 10, 2008
Catalan to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Architecture
Catalan term or phrase: articular
"Gaudí va plantejar el claustre del temple de manera molt original ja que envolta l’edifici i articula, sempre adossat al temple, diferents capelles, sagristies o el baptisteri"

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Comunican
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:47
join/connect/link
Explanation:

http://www.enciclopedia.cat:
"Ajuntar, enllaçar, dues parts (d'un cos, d'un tot), especialment no d'una manera fixa, sinó deixant-los un joc determinat"

Less commonly used in English:
Articulate:
to unite by or as if by means of a joint (Merriam Webster)
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Michael McCain (X)
France
Local time: 08:47
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4join/connect/link
Michael McCain (X)
4"to structure"
Malcolm Hayes


  

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join/connect/link


Explanation:

http://www.enciclopedia.cat:
"Ajuntar, enllaçar, dues parts (d'un cos, d'un tot), especialment no d'una manera fixa, sinó deixant-los un joc determinat"

Less commonly used in English:
Articulate:
to unite by or as if by means of a joint (Merriam Webster)


Michael McCain (X)
France
Local time: 08:47
Native speaker of: English
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"to structure"


Explanation:
I come across this word a lot (in Urbanisation) and when I question authors, it usually refers to "giving structure to" networks and arrangents of items of infrastructure. this context is a little different, but using "structure" (as a verb) woudl seem to fit.

Malcolm Hayes
Spain
Local time: 08:47
Native speaker of: English
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