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VERANDAH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- veranda
1, record 1, English, veranda
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- verandah 2, record 1, English, verandah
correct
- porch 3, record 1, English, porch
correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A usually roofed open gallery or portico attached to the exterior of a building and used for sitting out of doors. 2, record 1, English, - veranda
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porch: (U.S.) a veranda. 3, record 1, English, - veranda
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- véranda
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9randa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vérandah 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9randah
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- galerie 3, record 1, French, galerie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Galerie adossée à la façade d'une maison et pouvant servir de salon. 2, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9randa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La graphie «vérandah» est vieillie. 4, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9randa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 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. 3, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9randa
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura de viviendas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pórtico
1, record 1, Spanish, p%C3%B3rtico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- barandal 1, record 1, Spanish, barandal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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