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DUPLEX JUMELE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
- Urban Housing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- duplex house
1, record 1, English, duplex%20house
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- duplex 2, record 1, English, duplex
correct, noun
- two-family house 1, record 1, English, two%2Dfamily%20house
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A house with separate entrances, for two families. 3, record 1, English, - duplex%20house
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- duplex
1, record 1, French, duplex
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maison à deux logements 2, record 1, French, maison%20%C3%A0%20deux%20logements
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maison comprenant deux logements superposés, généralement pourvue d’entrées distinctes. 2, record 1, French, - duplex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le duplex constitue un type particulier de maison à deux logements ou de maisons pour deux familles. Le duplex peut être isolé, jumelé ou en rangée. En France, on parle de "maison à deux logements". 2, record 1, French, - duplex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
duplex : terme recommandé par l’Office de la langue française. 3, record 1, French, - duplex
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura de viviendas
- Viviendas (Urbanismo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dúplex
1, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%BAplex
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urban Housing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quadruplex 1, record 2, English, quadruplex
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- duplex jumelé
1, record 2, French, duplex%20jumel%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Urban Housing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- double duplex dwelling
1, record 3, English, double%20duplex%20dwelling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- semi-detached duplex 2, record 3, English, semi%2Ddetached%20duplex
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
...two attached duplex dwellings containing a total of four (4) dwelling units. 1, record 3, English, - double%20duplex%20dwelling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- duplex jumelé
1, record 3, French, duplex%20jumel%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... un bâtiment isolé comprenant quatre logements unifamiliaux superposés par couples et pourvus d’entrées séparées. 1, record 3, French, - duplex%20jumel%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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