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residential

French translation: résidentiel

13:46 Aug 23, 2000
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: residential
Illustrating its performance at extremely low temprerature, one of the developmental grades has been approved for use as a RESIDENTIAL weatherseal material in Siberia, Russia where winter temperatures can fall below -60°C.
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French translation:résidentiel
Explanation:
I would use the word "résidentiel". My dictionary (Petit Robert) defines "résidentiel" as: "Propre à l'habitation, à la résidence".

You can find below some websites that use the term, one in Canada, the other in France.
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nad'habitation
Nikki Scott-Despaigne
narésidentiel
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d'habitation


Explanation:
Voilà pour la réponse courte. Tout ce qui est "residential" convient à une résidence (normalement d'un particulier mais pas exclusivement) ou est prévu pour.


    Collins English Dictionary
    Le Robert & Collins
Nikki Scott-Despaigne
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résidentiel


Explanation:
I would use the word "résidentiel". My dictionary (Petit Robert) defines "résidentiel" as: "Propre à l'habitation, à la résidence".

You can find below some websites that use the term, one in Canada, the other in France.


    Reference: http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/es/erb/reed/wood/index_f.html
    Reference: http://www.telecom.gouv.fr/francais/activ/telecom/abonresi.h...
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