Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

balcon filant

English translation:

continuous balcony

Added to glossary by Kate Hudson (X)
Apr 13, 2005 17:33
19 yrs ago
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French term

balcon filant

French to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
Les façades … sont équippées d’une double paroi de verre prolongée par un balcon filant et des terrasses ponctuelles en débord.
From an article on architecture. Can anyone help me with this balcon filant (and the terrasses ponctuelles too!)
Many thanks.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 continuous balcony

Proposed translations

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continuous balcony

www.spaintiles.info/documentos/cer-fra11.pdf

This shows what is meant by a 'balcon filant'
The term continuous balcony is used in many websites for instance:
www.turismetotal.org/RutesModernistes/ alt_penedesangles/vilafranca.htm
Peer comment(s):

agree Patrice
37 mins
merci
agree Tony M : Don't have specialist knowledge here, but that was what I first thought too
3 hrs
Neither do I, but I am good at 'googling'
agree Bourth (X)
7 hrs
Merci
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks for your help. I found plenty of wabsites referring to "balcon filant" but no clues as to what it might be called in English."
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