Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
byggnadsyta
English translation:
{(developed) floorspace; the square metre ground area
Added to glossary by
Charlesp
Mar 28, 2007 17:37
17 yrs ago
Swedish term
byggnadsyta
Swedish to English
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Real Estate
Of course in the US this would be called "building square footage," or gross/net square footage.
But when stated in square meters, building square meterage doesn't sound too right.
Any suggestions for how to say it in words, with meters are the measurement?
But when stated in square meters, building square meterage doesn't sound too right.
Any suggestions for how to say it in words, with meters are the measurement?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | {developed} floorspace |
Adrian MM. (X)
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| 4 +1 | the square foot ground area; the square metre ground area |
Sven Petersson
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Proposed translations
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{developed} floorspace
cf. superficie construida in SP
Example sentence:
en byggnad vars byggnadsyta är upp till 40 kvadratmeter kan byggas till med 15 kvadratmeter ... (Byggnadsyta är den yta byggnaden upptar på marken). ...
floor space. The interior area of a building, *calculated in square meters or square feet*. Related category • BUILDING AND ARCHITECTURE © David Darling ...
Reference:
http://www.karlstad.se/sb/bygglovsbefriande_atgarder.shtml
http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/F/AE_floor_space.html
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the square foot ground area; the square metre ground area
Byggnadsyta är den yta byggnaden upptar på marken.
Reference:
http://www.karlstad.se/sb/bygglovsbefriande_atgarder.shtml
http://www.state.ia.us/government/com/prof/architect/PDFs/build_code.pdf
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