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Record 1 2013-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing Storage
  • Residential Architecture
DEF

A room used primarily for dressing and making one's toilet.

OBS

See also "walk-in closet".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rangement des vêtements
  • Architecture d'habitation
DEF

Petite pièce placée près d'une chambre à coucher et aménagée pour ranger des vêtements et s'y habiller éventuellement, analogue à l'anc. garde-robe.

OBS

Selon le Grand Robert, 1985, vol. 3, p. 672, «dressing-room» et «dressing» sont des anglicismes qu'il vaut mieux remplacer par «vestiaire».

Spanish

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