Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
fait partie des villages-rue
English translation:
is one of those one-street villages
French term
dont la partie haute est à dominante protestante avec de grands corps de ferme
Fruit de la réunion d'Oberseebach et de Niederseebach, Seebach fait partie des villages - rue, dont la partie haute est à dominante protestante avec de grands corps de ferme.
A street in which the upper part is mainly protestant with a large part(?) of a farm
Dec 22, 2010 08:18: Stéphanie Soudais changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/20995">DPolice's</a> old entry - "Please see sentence"" to ""is one of those one-street villages""
Feb 24, 2011 14:43: Stéphanie Soudais changed "Term asked" from "Please see sentence" to "dont la partie haute est à dominante protestante avec de grands corps de ferme" , "Field (specific)" from "(none)" to "Architecture"
Proposed translations
is one of those one-street villages
Some villages were built along a road and have no side streets. The longest one-street village in Europe is Courtisols in the département of the Marne (France): one street (several kilometers long with two churches for a small village.
of which ... with large farm buildings
A street in which the upper part includes a large farm and is mainly protestant.
misunderstanding
e.g.: "New buildings have been erected on the Quay and continuing ribbon development housing estate work fulfil the housing needs of the growing population of Waterford."
http://www.munster-express.ie/980220/opinion3.htm
So it's not about the street, but about the village itself, where the upper part is mainly protestant and where you'll find large farms/farm buildings.
HTH,
Serge L.
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