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SINGLE-STOREY [2 records]

Record 1 2020-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction
  • Floors and Ceilings
OBS

A single-storey building is one which consists of ground floor only. A single storey is often considered as a bungalow in the UK, especially. It consists of a roof to which the access is provided, but only for maintenance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Construction
  • Planchers et plafonds
CONT

Un plain-pied personnalisé. L'avantage d'une maison sur un seul étage, c'est de se déplacer librement chez soi sans se fatiguer.

Spanish

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Record 2 2020-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction
  • Floors and Ceilings
DEF

Having only one floor or level.

PHR

single-storey building, single-storey house

French

Domaine(s)
  • Construction
  • Planchers et plafonds
DEF

Se dit d'un logement construit sensiblement au niveau du sol extérieur, ou d'un logement dont toutes les pièces sont de même niveau.

PHR

logement de plain-pied, maison de plain-pied

Spanish

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