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 Translation for 'Corinthian orders' from English to French
arch.
ordres {m.pl} corinthiennes
Corinthian orders
Partial Matches
arch.
chapiteau {m} corinthien
Corinthian capital
consigne {f}orders {pl} [instructions]
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arch.
ordres {m.pl} doriques
Doric orders
arch.
ordres {m.pl} ioniques
Ionic orders
suivre des consignesto follow orders
relig.
être ordonné prêtre
to take holy orders
occup.relig.
entrer dans les ordres
to take (holy) orders
brailler des commandementsto bark out orders
appliquer la consigneto comply with orders
respecter la consigneto comply with orders
mil.
affectation {f}
call-up orders {pl}
littérat.F
La Dernière Tournée
Last Orders [Graham Swift]
méprise {f} de consignemisunderstanding of the orders
avoir pour consigne de faire qc.to have orders to do sth.
agir sur ordre de qn.to act on sb.'s orders
donner consigne de faire qc.to give orders to do sth.
renvoyer qn. avec pertes et fracas [loc.]to give sb. his / her marching orders [idiom]
occup.
passer à la caisse [loc.] [être renvoyé]
to get one's marching orders [idiom] [get fired]
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Usage Examples English
  • The Corinthian orders have a double pedestal with a collection of marble.
  • The central section is composed of three horizontal layers where the superposition of Doric, Ionic and Corinthian orders can be seen.
  • The geison is the part of the entablature that projects outward from the top of the frieze in the Doric order and from the top of the frieze course (or sometimes architrave) of the Ionic and Corinthian orders; it forms the outer edge of the roof on the sides of a structure with a sloped roof.
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