Architecture et Construction - Types de Structures

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

église

a small structure with closed sides in which people can make a phone, vote, etc. in private

cabine

a large, imposing building, especially one that is impressive in size or appearance

édifice

a huge wall built to keep water from entering an area or to contain and use water as a power source to produce electricity

barrage

a structure that is designed to be easily transported or moved from one location to another, providing temporary or mobile accommodation, workspace, or storage solutions

bâtiment portatif

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

cathédrale

a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience

stade

a large, tall building with long blades, called sails, that uses wind power to make flour out of grain or pump water

moulin

a small, separate building located outside of a main residence, traditionally used as a toilet or restroom facility, typically containing a simple pit or composting system

appentis

a simple and small cottage-like building that is built to store things or shelter animals

abri de jardin

a tall, cylindrical structure typically used for storing and preserving bulk quantities of grain, seeds, or other agricultural products, often found on farms or in agricultural settings

silo

a temporary structure, such as a tent or stand, in which exhibitions and public events are held

pavillon

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

pont

a modern building that is very tall, often built in a city

gratte-ciel

a tall and often narrow building that stands alone or is part of a castle, church, or other larger buildings

tour

a building that is used for special occasions, such as concerts or meetings

bhavan

a large, tall, and round building that cools down water for industrial purposes

tour de refroidissement

a small store with an open front selling newspapers, etc.

kiosque

a structure built in honor of a public figure or a special event

monument

a building in which sea creatures, such as fish, sharks, etc., are kept and displayed for the public

aquarium

a glass structure used for growing plants in and protecting them from cold weather

serre

a structure or building with niches or compartments designed to hold the cremated remains of deceased individuals, serving as a final resting place or memorial

columbarium

a grand above-ground structure used for entombing the deceased or as a memorial

mausolée

a public monument built to honor the people who died in a war and are buried elsewhere

cénotaphe

a tall column made of stone with four sides and a pyramid-like top, used as a monument to honor an important event or person

obélisque

an overground or underground grave that is large in size and is often made of stone

tombe

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

temple

a group or collection of buildings that are interconnected or located in close proximity to one another, often sharing common facilities, amenities, or a unified design concept

complexe immobilier

a small building with a high ceiling that is primarily used to provide a covered space for coaches and carriages when they are not in use

remise à calèches

a structure or shelter specifically designed for storing firewood or logs

bûcher

a building on a farm in which people keep their animals, straw, hay, or grains

grange

a passage dug through or under a mountain or a structure, typically for cars, trains, people, etc.

tunnel

a small outdoor structure or building used for storing and organizing tools, equipment, and other items typically used for gardening, maintenance, or DIY projects

remise à outils

a heated building that is made of glass and is used for growing in plants that need warm weather

serre

a large, singular stone block, frequently used as a pillar or memorial

monolithe

a decorative building of no practical use that was built in the past, often in a large garden belonging to a country house

folie