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MICRO-MAISON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Residential Architecture
- Urban Housing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tiny house
1, record 1, English, tiny%20house
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small house or mobile home that typically has a floor plan of less than 500 square feet and that is usually designed for ergonomics and space efficiency. 2, record 1, English, - tiny%20house
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Architecture d'habitation
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- minimaison
1, record 1, French, minimaison
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- micromaison 2, record 1, French, micromaison
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Très petite maison d'habitation dont l'agencement est conçu pour offrir un espace de vie compact et fonctionnel grâce à l'imbrication des volumes utiles. 2, record 1, French, - minimaison
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Souvent construite en bois et transportable, la minimaison répond généralement à des préoccupations économiques et écologiques. 2, record 1, French, - minimaison
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
minimaison; micromaison : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 29 juin 2024. 3, record 1, French, - minimaison
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mini-maison
- micro-maison
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de construcciones
- Arquitectura de viviendas
- Viviendas (Urbanismo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- minicasa
1, record 1, Spanish, minicasa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- microcasa 1, record 1, Spanish, microcasa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Casa cuyo tamaño suele estar comprendido entre los 10 y los 40 metros cuadrados. 2, record 1, Spanish, - minicasa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
minicasa: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la denominación inglesa "tiny house" puede ser traducida en español con la palabra "minicasa". 2, record 1, Spanish, - minicasa
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