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SHED ROOF [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shed roof
1, record 1, English, shed%20roof
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lean-to roof 2, record 1, English, lean%2Dto%20roof
correct, standardized, officially approved
- lean-to 3, record 1, English, lean%2Dto
correct, noun
- pent roof 4, record 1, English, pent%20roof
correct
- pentice 3, record 1, English, pentice
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A monopitch roof having its upper edge against a wall. 5, record 1, English, - shed%20roof
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lean-to roof: term and definition standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - shed%20roof
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lean-to roof; shed roof: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - shed%20roof
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pentroof
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appentis
1, record 1, French, appentis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- toit en appentis 2, record 1, French, toit%20en%20appentis
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- toiture en appentis 3, record 1, French, toiture%20en%20appentis
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- comble en appentis 4, record 1, French, comble%20en%20appentis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toiture à un seul pan dont la ligne de faîte prend appui sur un mur, et dont la panne inférieure est soutenue par des poteaux sur dés, ou des piliers maçonnés. 1, record 1, French, - appentis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
toiture en appentis : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - appentis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
toit en appentis : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques du Nouveau Brunswick. 5, record 1, French, - appentis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- techo de mediagua
1, record 1, Spanish, techo%20de%20mediagua
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- techo en tejadillo 1, record 1, Spanish, techo%20en%20tejadillo
correct, masculine noun
- cubierta de mediagua 1, record 1, Spanish, cubierta%20de%20mediagua
correct, feminine noun, Spain
- cubierta en tejadillo 1, record 1, Spanish, cubierta%20en%20tejadillo
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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