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FAUSSE PORTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blank door
1, record 1, English, blank%20door
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blind door 2, record 1, English, blind%20door
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coor-like recess in a wall, generally used for symmetry purposes. 3, record 1, English, - blank%20door
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fausse porte
1, record 1, French, fausse%20porte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- porte aveugle 2, record 1, French, porte%20aveugle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
imitation de porte dans un mur de brique faite dans un but décoratif ou pour des raisons de symétrie 3, record 1, French, - fausse%20porte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Encadrement de porte incorporé ou plaqué ou imité en peinture sur un mur pour des raisons ornementales ou de symétrie. 4, record 1, French, - fausse%20porte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aveugle. Se dit d'un mur sans ouvertures (pignon aveugle), ou d'une baie dont le fond est muré, ou encore d'ouvertures simulées, (baie aveugle, arcature aveugle). 5, record 1, French, - fausse%20porte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
À distinguer de la porte murée qui se dit d'une ouverture véritable à l'origine puis que l'on a bouchée par la suite. 2, record 1, French, - fausse%20porte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño arquitectónico
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- puerta falsa
1, record 1, Spanish, puerta%20falsa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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