Le plan



Example: Le plan de la maison montre toutes les pièces clairement.

Definition


"Le plan" in construction refers to a detailed drawing or diagram that represents the layout and design of a building or structure, showing the arrangement of rooms, walls, and other architectural elements clearly.

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Etymology


The term "le plan" comes from the Old French word 'plan,' which originally meant a flat surface or map. It derives from the Latin 'planum,' meaning 'flat' or 'level.' Did you know that the idea of a 'plan' as a drawing of a building evolved because architects needed a flat representation to visualize structures?

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"Le plan" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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