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SUB-BASEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 1985-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cellars and Basements
DEF

any floor or room below the principal basement.

DEF

The second storey below the ground, the storey below the basement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Caves et sous-sols
OBS

Le terme "soubassement" recouvre de façon imprécise la notion correspondant au terme anglais "sub-basement". De plus, le terme "soubassement" s'emploie, surtout en construction, pour désigner une autre notion que l'anglais rend par le terme "mantel base".

Spanish

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