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ETAGE MANSARDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Urban Housing
- Real Estate
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- one-and-a-half storey house
1, record 1, English, one%2Dand%2Da%2Dhalf%20storey%20house
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- one-and-a-half story house 2, record 1, English, one%2Dand%2Da%2Dhalf%20story%20house
correct
- storey-and-a-half house 2, record 1, English, storey%2Dand%2Da%2Dhalf%20house
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The one-and-a-half storey house. This economical version of the standard bungalow consists of two or three bedrooms on the second storey level, directly below the sloped roof. ... The second storey bedrooms have relatively low ceiling heights; natural ventilation and illumination are limited and a staircase must be incorporated. 1, record 1, English, - one%2Dand%2Da%2Dhalf%20storey%20house
Record 1, Key term(s)
- story-and-a-half house
- one and ½ storey house
- one and ½ story house
- one-and-one-half storey house
- one-and-one-half story house
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Immobilier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maison à étage mansardé
1, record 1, French, maison%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tage%20mansard%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maison à un étage et demi 2, record 1, French, maison%20%C3%A0%20un%20%C3%A9tage%20et%20demi
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maison dont l'étage n'est pas carré, c'est-à-dire dont la hauteur n'est pas la même sur toute la surface, en raison de la pente des murs. 3, record 1, French, - maison%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tage%20mansard%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La maison à un étage et demi [est] la version économique du bungalow standard [qui] permet de placer de deux à trois chambres à l'étage, sous le toit en pente. [...] ses désavantages (faible hauteur dans les pièces de l'étage, circulation d'air et éclairage naturel limités, présence de l'escalier) font qu'on ne le construit presque plus, dans le contexte actuel du marché immobilier. 2, record 1, French, - maison%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tage%20mansard%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- maison à 1 ½ étage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- attic storey
1, record 2, English, attic%20storey
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- half storey 2, record 2, English, half%20storey
correct
- half story 1, record 2, English, half%20story
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A storey within a sloping roof ... occupying about half the area of the floor or floors below. 1, record 2, English, - attic%20storey
Record 2, Key term(s)
- attic story
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étage mansardé
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tage%20mansard%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étage en mansarde 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tage%20en%20mansarde
correct, masculine noun
- demi-étage 3, record 2, French, demi%2D%C3%A9tage
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- étage en galetas 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9tage%20en%20galetas
correct, masculine noun
- étage lambrissé 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9tage%20lambriss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étage de peu de hauteur sous plafond, par comparaisons avec les étages inférieurs [...] 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tage%20mansard%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un étage est dit carré ou franc si aucune de ses cloisons n'est inclinée du fait d'un pan de comble; s'il comporte des pans inclinés, il est dit lambrissé, ou mansardé, ou en galetas. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tage%20mansard%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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