building permit in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for building permit in the English»French Dictionary

building permit N

building permit

permis m de construire

Translations for building permit in the French»English Dictionary

permis de construire

building permit Am

Translations for building permit in the English»French Dictionary

building [Brit ˈbɪldɪŋ, Am ˈbɪldɪŋ] N

1. building:

building (structure)

bâtiment m

building (with offices, apartments)

immeuble m

building (palace, church)

édifice m

school building

bâtiment m d'école

a building improvement scheme

un programme de rénovation du bâtiment

2. building (industry):

building

bâtiment m

the building industry

le bâtiment

3. building (action):

building

construction f

the building of new homes

la construction de nouvelles maisons

I.build [Brit bɪld, Am bɪld] N

build

carrure f

a man of stocky/average build

un homme carré/de carrure moyenne

he has the build of an athlete

il a la carrure d'un athlète

she is slender in build

elle est mince

II.build <pret, pp built> [Brit bɪld, Am bɪld] VB trans

1. build (construct):

build factory, city, railway

construire

build church, monument

édifier

build nest

construire

to build sb a house, to build a house for sb

construire une maison pour qn

to build a wall from or out of bricks

construire un mur en briques

to build a nest out of twigs

construire un nid avec des brindilles

to build an extension onto a house

agrandir une maison

2. build (assemble):

build car, engine, ship

construire

3. build COMPUT:

build monitor

construire

build software, interface

créer

4. build (establish):

build career, future

bâtir

build relations, relationship

établir

build empire

fonder

build prosperity

créer

build team

former

to build a new China

bâtir une Chine nouvelle

to build a future for our country/our children

bâtir un avenir pour notre pays/nos enfants

to build one's hopes on sth

fonder ses espoirs sur qc

to build a presence in the European market

faire sentir sa présence sur le marché européen

5. build GAMES:

build sequence, set, word

former

III.build <pret, pp built> [Brit bɪld, Am bɪld] VB intr

1. build (construct):

build

construire

Phrases:

to build on (use as a foundation) fig popularity, success

tirer parti de

to build on the excitement generated by the first film

tirer parti de l'enthousiasme suscité par le premier film

the scheme would build on the existing system

le projet se fonderait sur le système existant

the company wishes to build on its Asian base

la société souhaite se développer à partir de sa base en Asie

I.permit N [Brit ˈpəːmɪt, Am ˈpərmɪt]

1. permit:

permit (document)

permis m

permit (official permission)

autorisation f

to apply for/issue a permit

faire une demande de permis/délivrer un permis

work/fishing permit

permis m de travail/pêche:

2. permit Am MOTOR:

permit

permis m (de conduire)

II.permit <pres part permitting; pret, pp permitted> VB trans [Brit pəˈmɪt, Am pərˈmɪt]

1. permit (allow):

permit action, measure

permettre

travel by herself? her parents would never permit it!

voyager toute seule? ses parents ne le permettraient jamais

smoking is not permitted

il est interdit de fumer

to permit sb to do

permettre à qn de faire

space does not permit me to quote at length

l'espace ne me permet pas de citer en entier

permit me, Madam, to assist you

permettez-moi, Madame, de vous aider

2. permit (allow formally, officially):

permit

autoriser

to permit sb to do

autoriser qn à faire

III.permit <pres part permitting; pret, pp permitted> VB intr [Brit pəˈmɪt, Am pərˈmɪt]

permit

permettre

weather permitting

si le temps le permet

time permitting

à condition d'en avoir le temps

as soon as circumstances permit, I will join you

dès que les circonstances le permettront, je vous rejoindrai

to permit of two interpretations form text, phrase:

se prêter à deux interprétations

to permit of no delay form matter:

n'admettre aucun retard

to permit of no defence form

être indéfendable

IV.permitted ADJ

permitted additive, level:

permitted

autorisé

V.to permit oneself VB refl

to permit oneself refl [pəˈmɪt] [pərˈmɪt] smile, drink:

to permit oneself

se permettre

building permit in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for building permit in the French»English Dictionary

permis de construire

building permit Am

Translations for building permit in the English»French Dictionary

I.build [bɪld] N

build

charpente f

II.build <built, built> [bɪld] VB trans

1. build (construct):

build

bâtir

build car, ship

construire

build memorial

édifier

2. build fig:

build company

établir

build system

créer

build vocabulary

augmenter

to build a case against sb

constituer un dossier contre qn

Phrases:

Rome wasn't built in a day prov

Rome ne s'est pas faite en un jour prov

III.build <built, built> [bɪld] VB intr

1. build (construct):

build

construire

2. build (increase):

build

augmenter

building N

1. building (place):

building

bâtiment m

building for offices, apartments

immeuble m

the administration building

le bâtiment de l'administration

2. building (industry):

building

le bâtiment

3. building (process):

building

construction f

I.permit [ˈpɜ:mɪt, Am ˈpɜ:r-] N

permit

permis m

II.permit <-tt-> [ˈpɜ:mɪt, Am ˈpɜ:r-] VB trans

permit

permettre

to permit sb to +infin

autoriser qn à +infin

to permit oneself sth

se permettre qc

III.permit [ˈpɜ:mɪt, Am ˈpɜ:r-] VB intr

permit

permettre

to permit of sth form

permettre qc

weather permitting

si le temps le permet

if time permits ...

s'il y a le temps ...

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A building permit was granted in 1973 but, experiencing financial difficulties, the church ministry quickly attempted to halt construction.

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The installation of the 6600 lb section required engineering and a building permit.

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When applying for a building permit the designers must demonstrate how they meet each objective.

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Services provided include being able to register your dog, pay your rates or inquire about obtaining a building permit.

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These services include being able to register your dog, pay your rates or inquire about obtaining a building permit.

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The establishment of a central building permit center received national recognition.

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The official reason for the government's actions was that the owner had not acquired a building permit for renovations made to his own property.

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Similar to the first, the owner erected a 16-storey structure instead of 10 floors as the building permit stipulated.

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The venture has encountered legal issues, as the owners failed to acquire a building permit for the park (see below).

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Despite thorough engineering calculations, the architects were not awarded a building permit until a sample plywood vault had been temporarily erected and loaded with weights.

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