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stand-alone dwelling

French translation: une maison unifamiliale

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English term or phrase:	stand-alone dwelling
French translation:	une maison unifamiliale
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12:50 Oct 21, 2009

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Bus/Financial - Insurance / home insurance

English term or phrase: stand-alone dwelling

In "For rented dwellings, an inspection report for insurance purposes is required when the dwelling value exceeds $300,000, or the dwelling is a stand-alone dwelling."

Maybe logement autonome?

Daniel Bouchard KudoZ activity Questions: 129 (4 open) (5 closed without grading) Answers: 0 Canada
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une maison unifamiliale

Explanation:
Par opposition aux condos, aux semi-détachés, aux maisons en rangée, etc. A stand-alone dwelling is also known as a single family home.

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une maison unifamiliale

1045

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maison individuelle

Tony M

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maison individuelle

Explanation:
I suppose you might say 'habitation...', but I think the standard term is probably 'maison', even though it might not actually take the form of a house as such

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une maison unifamiliale

Explanation:
Par opposition aux condos, aux semi-détachés, aux maisons en rangée, etc. A stand-alone dwelling is also known as a single family home.

1045
Canada
Local time: 00:05
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