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KITCHEN SHELTER [3 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2002-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Residential Architecture
  • Urban Housing
  • Sociology of the Family
DEF

single-family dwelling: Detached building designed for or used exclusively by one family.

DEF

single-family dwelling : A house designed to shelter one group of related individuals, typically with a single kitchen; often used to mean a detached house.

DEF

house: Building designed as one dwelling.

DEF

house: a building used as a dwelling, especially for a single family; ...

CONT

Single-family homes ... provide housing for about two-thirds of the families of the United States.

OBS

house: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture d'habitation
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
  • Sociologie de la famille
DEF

Maison qui comporte un seul logement.

DEF

Construction à un ou plusieurs niveaux destinée au logement d'une famille.

OBS

Compte tenu de l'évolution de la notion sociologique de «famille», le terme «maison individuelle» doit être préféré au terme «maison unifamiliale».

OBS

Le terme «maison unifamiliale» est utilisé au Québec, alors que le terme «maison individuelle» est usité en France.

OBS

maison individuelle : Terme et définition recommandés par l'Office de la langue française.

OBS

maison individuelle : Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec la «maison familiale» qui désigne en propre la maison qui abrite une famille en particulier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Arquitectura de viviendas
  • Viviendas (Urbanismo)
  • Sociología de la familia
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Record 2 1997-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
  • Camping and Caravanning
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
DEF

A shelter used by campers to cook food.

OBS

Terms used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
  • Camping et caravaning
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
DEF

Abri sous lequel les campeurs peuvent préparer leur repas.

OBS

Au pluriel, des abris-cuisine.

OBS

Terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Camping and Caravanning
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
OBS

Examples are privies, water supply, fire circles and firewood, kitchen shelter, and picnic tables.

OBS

Usually used in the plural.

OBS

Term used by Parks Canada.

Key term(s)
  • basic facilities

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camping et caravaning
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
OBS

Par exemple, toilettes extérieures, alimentation en eau, emplacements et bois de feu de camp, abri de cuisine et tables de pique-nique.

OBS

Habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

OBS

Terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Key term(s)
  • installations de base

Spanish

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