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buttress:
- latei; steunbalk; ligger; stutbalk; draagbalk; stut; schraagpijler; steunbeer; schuinse steunbalk; schoorbalk
Wiktionary:
- buttress → ondersteunen, onderbouwen, stutten
- buttress → stut, steun, steunbeer, beer
- buttress → schragen, steunen, stutten, ondersteunen, drager, leuning, steun, stut, dragen, schoren, ruggesteunen, steunmuur, versterkingsbalk

English

Detailed Translations for buttress from English to Dutch

buttress:

buttress [the ~] nom

the buttress (supporting beam; joist)
de latei; de steunbalk; de ligger; de stutbalk; de draagbalk
- latei [de ~] nom
- steunbalk [de ~ (m)] nom
- ligger [de ~ (m)] nom
- stutbalk [de ~ (m)] nom
- draagbalk [de ~ (m)] nom
the buttress (support)
de stut
- stut [de ~ (m)] nom
the buttress (support)
de schraagpijler
- schraagpijler [de ~ (m)] nom
the buttress
de steunbeer
- steunbeer [de ~ (m)] nom
the buttress (supporting beam; joist; support; prop)
de steunbalk; de stutbalk; schuinse steunbalk; de schoorbalk
- steunbalk [de ~ (m)] nom
- stutbalk [de ~ (m)] nom
- schuinse steunbalk [znw.] nom
- schoorbalk [de ~ (m)] nom

Translation Matrix for buttress:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
draagbalk	buttress; joist; supporting beam
latei	buttress; joist; supporting beam
ligger	buttress; joist; supporting beam
schoorbalk	buttress; joist; prop; support; supporting beam
schraagpijler	buttress; support
schuinse steunbalk	buttress; joist; prop; support; supporting beam
steunbalk	buttress; joist; prop; support; supporting beam
steunbeer	buttress
stut	buttress; support
stutbalk	buttress; joist; prop; support; supporting beam
-	buttressing
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	mainstay; pillar

Related Words for "buttress":

buttresses

Synonyms for "buttress":

buttressing; support
reinforce; reenforce
strengthen; beef up; fortify

Related Definitions for "buttress":

a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building¹
make stronger or defensible¹
- buttress your thesis¹
reinforce with a buttress¹

Wiktionary Translations for buttress:

buttress

verb

support something or someone by supplying evidence
- buttress → ondersteunen; onderbouwen
support something physically with, or as if with, a buttress
- buttress → ondersteunen; stutten

noun

anything that serves to support something
- buttress → stut; steun
brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it
- buttress → steunbeer; steun; beer; stut

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• buttress	→ schragen; steunen; stutten; ondersteunen	↔ accoter — appuyer d’un côté pour soutenir.
• buttress	→ drager; leuning; steun; stut	↔ appui — Ce qui sert à soutenir une chose ou une personne pour l’empêcher de tomber, de chanceler, etc.
• buttress	→ dragen; schoren; steunen; ondersteunen; ruggesteunen; schragen; stutten	↔ appuyer — placer contre quelque chose.
• buttress	→ steunmuur; versterkingsbalk	↔ contrefort — Mur servant d’appui à un autre

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