Description
Product ID: | 9781840244946 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | A Dictionary of French Building Terms |
Authors: | Author: Richard Wiles |
Page Count: | 256 |
Subjects: | Architecture: residential and domestic buildings, Residential buildings, domestic buildings, Bilingual and multilingual dictionaries, Reference works, Civil engineering, surveying and building, Housing and property for the individual: buying / selling and legal aspects, Bilingual & multilingual dictionaries, Reference works, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Housing & property for the individual - buying/selling & legal aspects, English, French |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This essential dictionary and phrase book provides every term you need to know when buying, maintaining, renovating or building a home in France. Accessible and comprehensive, it includes the technical words you won't find in an ordinary dictionary for tools and equipment and every aspect of painting, carpentry, roofing, plumbing and drainage. This essential dictionary and phrase book provides every term you need to know when buying, maintaining, renovating or building a home in France. Accessible and comprehensive, it includes the technical words you won''t find in an ordinary dictionary for tools and equipment and every aspect of painting, carpentry, roofing, plumbing and drainage. It also equips you with terminology for planning structural changes such as extensions and determining boundaries. An appendix of emergency phrases will make this a book you''ll want to keep by the phone at all times. Whether you own a home or work in France, this book will help you talk to French tradesmen with authority and avoid costly misunderstandings as you pull down the language barrier brick by brick. |
Imprint Name: | Summersdale Publishers |
Publisher Name: | Octopus Publishing Group |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2005-04-03 |