15:01 Apr 21, 2017 |
French to English translations [PRO] Construction / Civil Engineering / home building | |||||||
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3 +3 | dual aspect suite |
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Definitions of "traversant" for property |
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dual aspect suite Explanation: http://www.wordreference.com/fren/traversant traversant adj (logement : donnant sur deux côtés opposés) (building, room) dual-aspect adj Mon appartement est agréable en été car il est traversant. Vends F3 traversant, 70m², balcon, cave. "Dual-aspect"? http://www.planning.nsw.gov.au/~/media/B9B83BCFF3E8419AA1ACE... page 10: Design qualities • all proposed apartments are dual aspect and offer natural cross ventilation • daylight access is shared equitably Dual aspect apartments (dwellings with windows and/ or balconies to at least two sides) allow for a high level of amenity for residents. Likewise the setbacks provide areas for communal open space, deep soil and retention of significant trees. The split level basement parking area is accessed from a single point on the lower side of the street frontage. page 31: Dual aspect apartment : cross ventilating apartments which have at least two major external walls facing in different directions, including corner, cross-over and cross-through apartments -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 hrs (2017-04-21 23:53:31 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- It may work for a suite. The term seems to apply for light and/or air. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 hrs (2017-04-21 23:54:51 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.independent.ie/business/personal-finance/property... For example, the requirement for a dual aspect apartment, in which there are windows on both sides of a unit, means you can only have two apartments instead of four on each floor, so you have to build twice the number of lifts, he said. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 hrs (2017-04-21 23:57:46 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/cornwall-s-polurrian-bay-hot... Our room had a super-comfy king-size bed, a table and chairs and TV. The view out of the dual-aspect suite was amazing – out to sea on one side and across the countryside from the other. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 hrs (2017-04-21 23:59:35 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I do not know how to adapt this term for the US however. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 16 hrs (2017-04-22 07:45:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Another technical definition : https://www.promotelec-services.com/faq-label/1-les-mentions... Santé et qualité d'usage Qu’est-ce qu’un logement traversant au sens du référentiel LPHN ? Un logement traversant au sens du LPHN est un logement offrant une ouverture sur l'exterieur (fenêtre ou porte-fenêtre pouvant être ouverte) sur au moins 2 façades d'orientations différentes. Cette configuration permet une meilleure ventilation au sein du logement et offre la possibilité de surventiler durant la nuit en été, permettant un meilleur confort. |
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