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French to English Real Estate Translation Glossary

French term English translation
courette vitrée atriums
créances cédées assigned claims; assigned receivables
crédirentier annuitant
cristallisé crystallized
cuveler to tank / case / seal
d'occupation au sol de la superficie acquise building occupying/on at least 5,100 square meters on/of the land area acquired
D.O.C. déclarations d’ouverture de chantier /// start of work/construction declaration
Entered by: Gayle Wallimann
dalle piétonne Concourse / pedestrian concourse
Dans le cadre d'un mandat de courtage As appointed brokers
dans sa partie troglodyte in the troglodyte section (part that extends into the hillside)
data room électronique electronic data room
date d'échéance finale initiale initial final due date
débiteur cédé set-off or transferred debtor; pledged debtor
Entered by: Silvia Brandon-Pérez
décharge discharge
déclassement en douteux downgrading to bad-debt status
décompte de surface floor-area breakdown
déduction du manque en travaux deduction for work which has not been carried out
Défier l'apesanteur doing/achieving the impossible
définissant des règles volumétriques plus conséquentes creating more imposing forms/mass
dégagement avec vide sur séjour landing above the living room
dégagement de nuit lobby/passage to bedroom area
délai de faveur[s], d'usage ... customary period of grace
délégation légal empowerment / legal assignment
dénivellation en dessus et au-dessous du sol vertical distance above and below ground level
dénonciation amiable notice of cancellation by mutual agreement
dépendances et communs outbuildings and service quarters
dépendant d\'une volumétrie divided into volumes depending on size and usage
dépenses potentielles potential expenditure
DD permis Building application
Entered by: Lara Barnett
de la situation naturelle et environnementale des lieux from the natural and environmental characteristics of the land/site
de manière lointaine et accessoire. given only secondary importance
de premier main new properties
de premier rang et sans concours first and exclusive
de type concentré under single xxx roof
Entered by: Lara Barnett
Declaration pour la perception du salaire du conservateur des hypotheques Declaration for mortgage registrar's fee
Entered by: David BUICK
declarations civiles d'usage customary disclosure of personal information
degagement [building descriptions] circulation (area)[frm] / passage / lobby [See question for fuller explanations / alternatives]
Entered by: Tony M
Demeure de caractère character property
Entered by: Helen Shiner
descente EP rainwater downpipe
desserte au sol ground level access
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