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Record 1 1992-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pre-Fire Planning
DEF

A building unsafe in case of fire because it will burn easily or because it lacks adequate exits or fire escapes.

OBS

Taxpayer (colloquial).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévision des incendies
DEF

Local qui présente des risques d'incendie élevés et qui est généralement dépourvu de facilités d'évacuation.

OBS

«nic-à-feu» : NIC-A-FEU est un terme du parler populaire québécois. Le terme NIC, ou sa variante NID, est employé dans un certain nombre d'expressions avec le sens de "milieu propice à l'éclosion de quelque chose". Ce terme ne semble pas avoir d'équivalent en français commun.

Spanish

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