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WALK-IN WARDROBE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
- Clothing Storage
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- walk-in closet
1, record 1, English, walk%2Din%20closet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- walk-in wardrobe 2, record 1, English, walk%2Din%20wardrobe
correct
- walk-in 3, record 1, English, walk%2Din
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large closet usually for clothes. 1, record 1, English, - walk%2Din%20closet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
- Rangement des vêtements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pièce-penderie
1, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%2Dpenderie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- salle-penderie 2, record 1, French, salle%2Dpenderie
correct, feminine noun
- walk-in 2, record 1, French, walk%2Din
avoid, anglicism, noun, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace d'un logement qui est assez grand pour y pénétrer et s'y mouvoir et conçu pour y ranger des vêtements et des accessoires vestimentaires. 3, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%2Dpenderie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien qu'elle soit plus spacieuse qu'un placard traditionnel, la salle-penderie (ou walk-in) nécessite qu'on porte attention à quelques éléments techniques qui en optimiseront le rendement et en feront un espace aéré. 2, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%2Dpenderie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- walk-in wardrobe
1, record 2, English, walk%2Din%20wardrobe
specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
walk-in: (adj.) large enough to walk into .... 2, record 2, English, - walk%2Din%20wardrobe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wardrobe: a closet or movable cabinet, usually relatively tall and provided with hangers, etc., for holding clothes. 3, record 2, English, - walk%2Din%20wardrobe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- penderie
1, record 2, French, penderie
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- roberie 2, record 2, French, roberie
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite pièce, placard où l'on suspend des vêtements. 3, record 2, French, - penderie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Vestiaire ou placard-vestiaire d'un appartement; penderie équipée pour les robes. 4, record 2, French, - penderie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Roberie. (...) ne dit pas grand-chose de plus que «penderie» ou «garde-robe», ce dernier prêtant toutefois à équivoque. 4, record 2, French, - penderie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les termes français ont plus d'extension que le terme anglais, qui désigne seulement le modèle de grande dimension, où l'on peut entrer et se mouvoir. 5, record 2, French, - penderie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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