curtilage

Signification (Anglais)

The area immediately surrounding a house, especially dooryard areas and sometimes including closely associated buildings and structures.

Concepts

cour

yard

Synonymes

yard

grounds

courtyard

quadrangle

Traductions

ساحة

corral

cortiol

περίβολος

περίγυρος

αυλή

προάυλιο

cortile

giardino

cercado

jardim

pátio

quintal

corral

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkɜːtɪlɪd͡ʒ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: curtylage

In summary

Inherited from Middle English curtylage and Anglo-Norman, from Old French cortillage, curtillage, from cortil (“court, courtyard”), from Latin cortis (“court”); see court. Compare courtledge.