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DUPLEX HOUSE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Residential Architecture
  • Urban Housing
DEF

A house with separate entrances, for two families.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture d'habitation
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
DEF

Maison comprenant deux logements superposés, généralement pourvue d'entrées distinctes.

OBS

Le duplex constitue un type particulier de maison à deux logements ou de maisons pour deux familles. Le duplex peut être isolé, jumelé ou en rangée. En France, on parle de "maison à deux logements".

OBS

duplex : terme recommandé par l'Office de la langue française.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Arquitectura de viviendas
  • Viviendas (Urbanismo)
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