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LOFT APARTMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- loft
1, record 1, English, loft
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- loft apartment 2, record 1, English, loft%20apartment
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unpartitioned apartment occupying an entire floor (usually second or upper floors) of a business building or a warehouse or raised on any floor of such buildings when recycled for housing. 3, record 1, English, - loft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If you have never lived in a loft before, you should be prepared for some ver y real differences between apartments and lofts. The most basic difference is in the amount of space available to you and the openness of that space. 4, record 1, English, - loft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loft: a large undivided space in a building used principally for business or industry. 5, record 1, English, - loft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loft
1, record 1, French, loft
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- reconverti 2, record 1, French, reconverti
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ancien local professionnel (entrepôt, atelier) transformé en logement et/ou studio d'artiste. 3, record 1, French, - loft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Local à usage commercial ou industriel aménagé en local d'habitation (aux États-Unis, puis ailleurs). 4, record 1, French, - loft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une plate-forme recouverte d'une moquette de couleur uniforme sert également à délimiter les espaces et donne davantage de dynamique à l'appartement. Ce loft décoré avec beaucoup de goût et abondamment baigné de lumière est un espace où l'on peut habiter, travailler et recevoir dans une atmosphère unique et spacieuse. 5, record 1, French, - loft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«reconverti» : Terme proposé par l'OLF pour désigner l'appartement résultant de la conversion d'un immeuble commercial ou industriel en logements. 2, record 1, French, - loft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
loft : ce terme est qualifié d'anglicisme dans le ROBER-CD 1994. 6, record 1, French, - loft
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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