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CASE FURNITURE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Furniture (Various)
DEF

Furniture (as buffets, bureaux, bookcases or vanities) that serves principally to provide interior space for storage (as by drawers or shelves).

CONT

Choose storage furniture, such as bookcases, cabinets, television stands, and dressers, with a wide and stable base that sits directly on the floor. Models with legs or wheels are more likely to tip-over.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mobilier divers
CONT

Les meubles de rangement, qui comportent usuellement des étagères, des tiroirs ou des portes, servent à ranger de petits objets tels que vêtements, outils et ustensiles, livres et provisions ménagères...

CONT

Choisissez des meubles de rangement, comme des bibliothèques, des armoires, des supports à télévision et des commodes dont la base est large et solide et qui repose entièrement sur le sol. Les modèles à pattes ou à roulettes ont plus tendance à basculer.

Spanish

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