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mansions

/ˈmænʃənz/

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noun

Hôtel particulier, manoir

A large house or building, usually built for the wealthy.

Examples :

"The wealthy businessman built magnificent mansions for his family. "

Le riche homme d'affaires a construit de magnifiques hôtels particuliers pour sa famille.

property architecture building

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Appartement de luxe, hôtel particulier

A luxurious flat (apartment).

Examples :

""My friend lives in a building with separate mansions, each a spacious and well-equipped apartment." "

Mon ami habite dans un immeuble avec des appartements de luxe séparés, chacun étant un appartement spacieux et bien équipé.

property architecture building

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Presbytère, cure

A house provided for a clergyman; a manse.

Examples :

"The church committee decided to renovate the mansions to provide more comfortable housing for the new ministers. "

Le comité de l'église a décidé de rénover les presbytères afin d'offrir un logement plus confortable aux nouveaux ministres.

architecture religion building property

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Étape, relais

A stopping-place during a journey; a stage.

Examples :

"The old road had several mansions where travelers could rest their horses and get a meal. "

L'ancienne route comportait plusieurs étapes où les voyageurs pouvaient reposer leurs chevaux et prendre un repas.

place architecture

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Maisons lunaires

An astrological house; a station of the moon.

Examples :

"The ancient astrologer consulted his charts to determine in which of the lunar mansions the full moon would appear. "

L'ancien astrologue a consulté ses cartes pour déterminer dans laquelle des maisons lunaires la pleine lune apparaîtrait.

astrology astronomy

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Demeures célestes

One of twenty-eight sections of the sky.

Examples :

""Ancient astronomers believed the moon passed through the twenty-eight mansions of the sky each month, influencing tides and weather." "

Les anciens astronomes croyaient que la lune traversait les vingt-huit demeures célestes chaque mois, influençant les marées et le temps.

astronomy astrology

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Demeures, hôtels particuliers

(chiefly in the plural) An individual habitation or apartment within a large house or group of buildings. (Now chiefly in allusion to John 14:2.)

Examples :

"The retirement home offered comfortable mansions for each resident, providing privacy and independence within a supportive community. "

La maison de retraite proposait des demeures confortables à chaque résident, offrant intimité et indépendance au sein d'une communauté solidaire.

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Branches, demeures

Any of the branches of the Rastafari movement.

Examples :

"Different mansions within Rastafari, like the Nyahbinghi Order, have unique ways of expressing their faith. "

Différentes branches du mouvement rastafari, comme l'Ordre Nyahbinghi, ont des façons uniques d'exprimer leur foi.