Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
borgerhus
English translation:
hist.: town house
Danish term
borgerhus
gennem tiderne...Fra det gamle borgerhus
til Kolding Byferies geometriske
glasprofiler
4 +1 | town house | Eva Harbo Andersen (X) |
5 +1 | burgher's house | Randi Stenstrop |
5 | citizen's house | Sven Petersson |
5 | townhouse | John Arce |
Proposed translations
town house
Via German I have been confirmed in my proposal Bürgerhaus = town house
citizen's house
borgerhus sb. (arkit.) citizen's house
burgher's house
The usual term for the British equivalent.
A citizen's house is used about a modern building - e.g.:
.. a proposal to bring the Internet to every citizen's house.
You will find plenty of Google hits to confirming this.
agree |
Robert Creutz (X)
: Agree wholeheartedly! "Town house" is wrong!
9 hrs
|
townhouse
It's one word, not two!
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