Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
loft flottant
English translation:
floating loft
Added to glossary by
janisct
Oct 17, 2007 20:41
16 yrs ago
French term
loft flottant
French to English
Other
Journalism
house ads
Part of a description in a housing ad (small ad)
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | floating loft |
Bourth (X)
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| 3 +1 | houseboat |
Ingeborg Gowans (X)
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Proposed translations
+2
21 mins
Selected
floating loft
That's what loads of people the world over have seen fit to call such a thing.
Fabulous floating "loft" home in prestigious Tomahawk Island Moorage. Slip ownership is included in the sales price. Come and enjoy the river life style on ...
www.floatinghome350.com/
Floating Home, floating loft, open plan, ultra-light construction Description This is a design for an ultra-light construction of a floating home. ...
sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=e2b2ca6b03904f345b23f6d9a9181206
Enjoy simultaneous indoor and outdoor life on your floating loft near the heart of the City. Rooms include spacious, high-ceiling, living and dining areas ...
www.asiayachtservices.com/loft/index.php
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-10-17 22:06:55 GMT) Post-grading
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It is undoubtedly no more and nothing less than a vulgar, rat-infested houseboat that, despite all yer Swallows and Amazons, smells of sewers, is damp, and rocks when gravel-laden barges thunder by, but call it a "floating loft" and the selling price might go through the roof.
Fabulous floating "loft" home in prestigious Tomahawk Island Moorage. Slip ownership is included in the sales price. Come and enjoy the river life style on ...
www.floatinghome350.com/
Floating Home, floating loft, open plan, ultra-light construction Description This is a design for an ultra-light construction of a floating home. ...
sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=e2b2ca6b03904f345b23f6d9a9181206
Enjoy simultaneous indoor and outdoor life on your floating loft near the heart of the City. Rooms include spacious, high-ceiling, living and dining areas ...
www.asiayachtservices.com/loft/index.php
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-10-17 22:06:55 GMT) Post-grading
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It is undoubtedly no more and nothing less than a vulgar, rat-infested houseboat that, despite all yer Swallows and Amazons, smells of sewers, is damp, and rocks when gravel-laden barges thunder by, but call it a "floating loft" and the selling price might go through the roof.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I must lead a sheltered life as I'd never come accross this term in English and would have called it a houseboat (like Ingeborg) but now I know it exists I think I'll use it!"
+1
10 mins
houseboat
http://www.achat-location.fr/vle-vigneux-sur-seine/
according to this website
according to this website
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Bourth (X)
: That's what it IS, but maybe it could be described as something sexier.
6 mins
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o.k. then, go ahead!
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