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ALLEE PIETONS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- footpath
1, record 1, English, footpath
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pedestrian path 2, record 1, English, pedestrian%20path
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A constructed walk for pedestrians especially in parks and gardens. 3, record 1, English, - footpath
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tree-mounted lighting illuminating pedestrian paths. 2, record 1, English, - footpath
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allée de piétons
1, record 1, French, all%C3%A9e%20de%20pi%C3%A9tons
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- allée pour piétons 2, record 1, French, all%C3%A9e%20pour%20pi%C3%A9tons
correct, feminine noun
- allée piétonne 3, record 1, French, all%C3%A9e%20pi%C3%A9tonne
correct, feminine noun
- allée piétonnière 4, record 1, French, all%C3%A9e%20pi%C3%A9tonni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'allée de piétons, exclusivement réservée aux circulations pédestres, demande au minimum 0,50 m par personne se présentant de front. En général, un passage pour deux personnes est souhaitable et l'allée de piéton mesure en moyenne 1,20 m de large, allant parfois jusqu'à 2 m pour 3 personnes. 4, record 1, French, - all%C3%A9e%20de%20pi%C3%A9tons
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-10-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
- Road Design
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- walkway
1, record 2, English, walkway
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pedestrian way 2, record 2, English, pedestrian%20way
correct
- pedestrian walkway 2, record 2, English, pedestrian%20walkway
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paved or unpaved path developed to serve as a regular means of passage from point to point in a landscape. 2, record 2, English, - walkway
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The best walkways use gentle slopes of less than 3% wide treads and short risers, easy-access ramps, rails where necessary, and good lighting for nighttime utility. 2, record 2, English, - walkway
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
walkway: term used by Parks Canada. 3, record 2, English, - walkway
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
- Conception des voies de circulation
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- allée
1, record 2, French, all%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- allée pour piétons 2, record 2, French, all%C3%A9e%20pour%20pi%C3%A9tons
correct, feminine noun
- allée piétonnière 3, record 2, French, all%C3%A9e%20pi%C3%A9tonni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- axe piétonnier 4, record 2, French, axe%20pi%C3%A9tonnier
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface stabilisée, comme un trottoir en ciment ou en pavés autobloquants, que l'on emprunte pour se rendre d'un point à un autre. 5, record 2, French, - all%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les allées pour piétons auront au minimum 1,10 à 1,20 m de largeur. Cette recommandation a simplement pour but de permettre le passage de deux personnes de front. Ces dimensions sont également commodes pour circuler à l'aise avec une brouette par exemple; si la pente de l'allée dépasse ou atteint 5 p. 100 environ on la bordera d'un caniveau. 2, record 2, French, - all%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
allée : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 6, record 2, French, - all%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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