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mezzanine

 
Dictionary: mez·za·nine   (mĕz'ə-nēn', mĕz'ə-nēn') pronunciation
n.
  1. A partial story between two main stories of a building.
  2. The lowest balcony in a theater or the first few rows of that balcony.

[French, from Italian mezzanino, diminutive of mezzano, middle, from Latin mediānus, in the middle. See median.]


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Real Estate Dictionary: Mezzanine
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Floor of a building (usually the second) that has less area than the floors above and below; frontmost part of the balcony in a theater.
Example: From the edge of the mezzanine of a store in an older building, one can look down to view most of the floor below.

Partial low storey (entresol if immediately over the ground-floor) introduced in the height of a principal storey, or any subordinate storey intermediate between two main storeys.

Wikipedia: Mezzanine
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Mezzanine may refer to:

  • Mezzanine (architecture), an intermediate floor between main floors of a building
  • Mezzanine, in technology, can refer to a thin sheet of plastic insulating different parts of circuitry from each other in cramped environments, such as laptop interiors
  • Mezzanine board, or daughterboard, an extension of a motherboard
  • Advanced Mezzanine Card, a specification of printed circuit boards
  • PCI Mezzanine Card, a specification of printed circuit boards with a PCI bus
  • Mezzanine capital, a form of unsecured company financing; also "mezzanine fund": a fund combining bonds or debt-like instruments with stocks or equity
  • Mezzanine Assets, digital assets created in an intermediate step, especially in the video and broadcast industry
  • Mezzanine (album), a 1998 album by Massive Attack
  • The Mezzanine, a 1988 novel by Nicholson Baker

Translations: Mezzanine
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - mezzanin
adj. - mezzanin-

Nederlands (Dutch)
entresol, tussenverdieping, laagste balkon in theater, vloer onder toneel

Français (French)
n. - mezzanine, entresol
adj. - mezzanine, en mezzanine, subordonné

Deutsch (German)
n. - Mezzanin, Zwischengeschoss, erster Rang
adj. - (Wirtsch.) mit Bankdarlehen zusammenhängend

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (αρχιτ.) ημιώροφος

Italiano (Italian)
mezzanino

Português (Portuguese)
n. - mezanino (m)

Русский (Russian)
антресоли, помещение под сценой

Español (Spanish)
n. - entresuelo, entrepiso
adj. - relativo al entrepiso o entresuelo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - entresol(våning), första raden (teater)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
夹楼, 戏院最底层楼厅, 中层楼, 舞台下房间, 中层楼的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 夾樓, 戲院最底層樓廳, 中層樓, 舞臺下房間
adj. - 中層樓的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 1층과 2층의 사이공간
adj. - 1층과 2층 사이의

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 中二階, 二階席

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) شرف, شرفه المسرح الدنيا, طابق نصفي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮קומת-ביניים - קומה נמוכה, בד"כ בין קומת-הקרקע לקומה הראשונה‬
adj. - ‮של הלוואות לא מבוטחות הנושאות תשואה גבוהה וכפופות לבנק‬


 
 

 

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