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VERANDA [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Residential Architecture
DEF

A usually roofed open gallery or portico attached to the exterior of a building and used for sitting out of doors.

OBS

porch: (U.S.) a veranda.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture d'habitation
DEF

Galerie adossée à la façade d'une maison et pouvant servir de salon.

OBS

La graphie «vérandah» est vieillie.

OBS

En architecture, une galerie extérieure est une «plate-forme couverte qui fait communiquer plusieurs pièces d'un même appartement ou du même étage d'une maison». Il faut que plus d'une porte s'ouvre sur la plate-forme couverte pour qu'on puisse l'appeler galerie.

Spanish

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