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TOITURE-TERRASSE JARDIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sky garden 1, record 1, English, sky%20garden
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On every level, one of the building's triangular sections is open as part of a "sky garden". This design offers workers in the remaining two sections to have an office either facing the city or facing each floor's atrium and garden space. 2, record 1, English, - sky%20garden
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- toit jardin
1, record 1, French, toit%20jardin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Héritier des réflexions de F. Perret, Le Corbusier(1887-1965) déclarait dès 1927 à propos des «toits-terrasses» :«au lieu de perdre son terrain en y construisant sa maison, on le double». Auteur d’une «théorie du toit jardin», il fut le plus radical d’un groupe d’architectes utilisant la toiture-terrasse de façon plus ou moins manifeste dans les années 1925-1935. 1, record 1, French, - toit%20jardin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
toit jardin : équivalent confirmé par le Doyen de la Faculté d’architecture de l’Université de Montréal - et par l’Ordre des architectes du Québec. 2, record 1, French, - toit%20jardin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roof garden
1, record 2, English, roof%20garden
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hanging garden 2, record 2, English, hanging%20garden
correct
- rooftop garden 3, record 2, English, rooftop%20garden
correct
- roof-top garden 4, record 2, English, roof%2Dtop%20garden
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a garden on the flat roof of a building. 5, record 2, English, - roof%20garden
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hanging: situated ... on top of some high place (as a wall or roof). 6, record 2, English, - roof%20garden
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Although sometimes defined as and often used for serving food and drinks, a roof garden is not primarily a restaurant. 7, record 2, English, - roof%20garden
Record 2, Key term(s)
- roof top garden
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- terrasse-jardin
1, record 2, French, terrasse%2Djardin
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- jardin suspendu 2, record 2, French, jardin%20suspendu
correct, masculine noun
- toiture-terrasse jardin 3, record 2, French, toiture%2Dterrasse%20jardin
correct, feminine noun
- toiture-jardin 4, record 2, French, toiture%2Djardin
feminine noun
- jardin terrasse 5, record 2, French, jardin%20terrasse
masculine noun
- jardin en terrasse 5, record 2, French, jardin%20en%20terrasse
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toiture plane aménagée en jardin, par la mise en place de zones de terre végétale et de jardinières. 6, record 2, French, - terrasse%2Djardin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Jardin situé sur des terrasses ou au sommet d’un bâtiment. 7, record 2, French, - terrasse%2Djardin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
- Arquitectura paisajista
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- jardín colgante
1, record 2, Spanish, jard%C3%ADn%20colgante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- jardín pensil 2, record 2, Spanish, jard%C3%ADn%20pensil
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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