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SQUATTEUR [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Urban Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coffee shop squatter
1, record 1, English, coffee%20shop%20squatter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Sociologie urbaine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- squatteur de café
1, record 1, French, squatteur%20de%20caf%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- squatter de café 2, record 1, French, squatter%20de%20caf%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- campeur de café 2, record 1, French, campeur%20de%20caf%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- flâneur de café 2, record 1, French, fl%C3%A2neur%20de%20caf%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Personne] qui passe de longues périodes assis à la table d’un café au détriment du tenancier qui ne peut offrir cette table à des clients payants. 2, record 1, French, - squatteur%20de%20caf%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
squatter de café; campeur de café; flâneur de café : termes et définition entérinés par le Comité de terminologie de Radio-Canada. 1, record 1, French, - squatteur%20de%20caf%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- squatter
1, record 2, English, squatter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One who settles on another's land, without legal title or authority. A person entering upon lands, not claiming in good faith the right to do so by virtue of any title of his own or by virtue of some agreement with another whom he believes to hold the title. (Black, 5th, p. 1258) 2, record 2, English, - squatter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- squatteur
1, record 2, French, squatteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- squatteuse 1, record 2, French, squatteuse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Personne prenant abusivement possession d’un local vacant. (Arrêté du 16 juillet 1984 relatif à l’enrichissement du vocabuliare de l’urbanisme et du logement, Journal official - N. C. du 21 juillet 1984). 2, record 2, French, - squatteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
squatteur; squatteuse : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO). 3, record 2, French, - squatteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-06-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- squatter's title
1, record 3, English, squatter%27s%20title
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(T)he title acquired by one who, having wrongfully entered upon land, has occupied it without paying rent or otherwise acknowledging any superior title for such time that he acquires an indefeasible title. (Jowitt's, 2nd ed., 1977, p. 1689). 1, record 3, English, - squatter%27s%20title
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- titre de squatteur
1, record 3, French, titre%20de%20squatteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
squatteur : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert(2006). 2, record 3, French, - titre%20de%20squatteur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
titre de squatteur : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles(PAJLO). 3, record 3, French, - titre%20de%20squatteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-06-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- squatter
1, record 4, English, squatter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who settles on property without any legal claim or title. 1, record 4, English, - squatter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A squatter can eventually obtain title to land through adverse possession, once the limitation period has elapsed and given that certain conditions are met. 2, record 4, English, - squatter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- squatteur
1, record 4, French, squatteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La jurisprudence en matière de possession adversative concerne en majeure partie des instances dans lesquelles une personne(le squatteur) a effectivement pris possession des biens‑fonds contestés. Dans certains cas, le squatteur revendique également des biens‑fonds contigus qui ne sont pas effectivement occupés [...] Un squatteur ne peut acquérir un titre sur la partie d’un biens‑fonds qui n’ est pas effectivement occupée. 1, record 4, French, - squatteur
Record 4, Key term(s)
- squatter
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ocupante ilegal
1, record 4, Spanish, ocupante%20ilegal
correct, common gender
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- ocupante sin título 1, record 4, Spanish, ocupante%20sin%20t%C3%ADtulo
correct, common gender
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Urban Sociology
- Urban Housing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- squatter
1, record 5, English, squatter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Squatter. A person who takes unauthorized possession of unoccupied premises ... usually to live there ... 2, record 5, English, - squatter
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie urbaine
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- squatteur
1, record 5, French, squatteur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- squatteuse 2, record 5, French, squatteuse
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- squatter 3, record 5, French, squatter
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne sans logement qui s’installe illégalement dans un local inoccupé. 4, record 5, French, - squatteur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
squatteur; squatteuse : graphie francisée recommandée par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française. 5, record 5, French, - squatteur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología urbana
- Viviendas (Urbanismo)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ocupante ilegal
1, record 5, Spanish, ocupante%20ilegal
correct, common gender
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- ocupapiso 1, record 5, Spanish, ocupapiso
correct, common gender, Spain
- okupa 2, record 5, Spanish, okupa
correct, common gender, Argentina, Chile, Spain
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que se instala en una vivienda deshabitada sin consentimiento del propietario. 2, record 5, Spanish, - ocupante%20ilegal
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Urban Housing
- Urban Sociology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- squat
1, record 6, English, squat
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To occupy without permission an abandoned or unguarded empty house. 1, record 6, English, - squat
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Sociologie urbaine
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- squatter
1, record 6, French, squatter
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- squattériser 2, record 6, French, squatt%C3%A9riser
correct
- squatteriser 3, record 6, French, squatteriser
avoid, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prendre abusivement possession d’un local vacant. 4, record 6, French, - squatter
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon l’Arrêté du 16 juillet 1984 relatif à l’enrichissement du vocabulaire de l’urbanisme et du logement (Bulletin officiel) le terme "squatteriser" ne doit pas être employé. 5, record 6, French, - squatter
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
squatteur : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert(2006). 6, record 6, French, - squatter
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Viviendas (Urbanismo)
- Sociología urbana
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ocupar ilegalmente
1, record 6, Spanish, ocupar%20ilegalmente
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- ocupar sin tener derecho 1, record 6, Spanish, ocupar%20sin%20tener%20derecho
correct
- okupar 2, record 6, Spanish, okupar
correct
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Tomar] como propio, y sin consentimiento del dueño, una vivienda o local desocupados. 2, record 6, Spanish, - ocupar%20ilegalmente
Record 7 - internal organization data 2009-09-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Social Organization
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- urban squatter
1, record 7, English, urban%20squatter
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organisation sociale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- squatteur urbain
1, record 7, French, squatteur%20urbain
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- squatter urbain 2, record 7, French, squatter%20urbain
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
squatteur : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert(2006). 1, record 7, French, - squatteur%20urbain
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización social
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- ocupante ilegal urbano
1, record 7, Spanish, ocupante%20ilegal%20urbano
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- precarista urbano 2, record 7, Spanish, precarista%20urbano
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- invasor urbano 3, record 7, Spanish, invasor%20urbano
correct, masculine noun
- paracaidista 4, record 7, Spanish, paracaidista
masculine and feminine noun, Mexico
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-04-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- squat
1, record 8, English, squat
correct, verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[T]o settle on land without right or title or payment of rent ... to occupy without permission an abandoned or unguarded empty house... (Webster's, 1966, p. 2215) 2, record 8, English, - squat
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- squatter
1, record 8, French, squatter
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
squatteur : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert(2006). 2, record 8, French, - squatter
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Squatter (v.) Domaine : Urbanisme. Définition : Prendre abusivement possession d’un local vacant. Note : Le terme squatteriser ne doit pas être employé. Anglais : «To squatt» [sic]. (Arrêté du 16 juillet 1984 relatif à l’enrichissement du vocabulaire de l’urbanisme et du logement, «Journal officiel - N.C.» du 21 juillet 1984) 3, record 8, French, - squatter
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
squatter : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l’administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 4, record 8, French, - squatter
Record 8, Key term(s)
- squatteur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- establecerse en el terreno de otro ilegalmente
1, record 8, Spanish, establecerse%20en%20el%20terreno%20de%20otro%20ilegalmente
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- vivir ilegalmente en la propiedad de otro 1, record 8, Spanish, vivir%20ilegalmente%20en%20la%20propiedad%20de%20otro
correct
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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