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Record 1 2003-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Residential Architecture
DEF

A porch, platform, entrance stairway, or small veranda at a house door.

DEF

An exterior staircase or flight of steps usually leading to a main, first-floor entrance to a house.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture d'habitation
DEF

Petit escalier extérieur se terminant par une plate-forme de plain-pied avec l'entrée principale d'une habitation, d'un monument.

DEF

Degré extérieur ou ensemble de marches extérieures à un bâtiment, donnant accès à un palier sur lequel ouvrent une ou plusieurs portes d'entrée.

OBS

Selon la forme des marches, on distingue le perron carré (à marches droites), le perron à degré rectangulaire, adouci, cintré, double (dédoublé de part et d'autre du palier), à double repos, en fer-à-cheval, etc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Arquitectura de viviendas
DEF

Escalera exterior que conduce al primer piso de un edificio; [...]

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