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Meanings of parting wall in English

Spanish
pared divisoria
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Dividing partition between two adjoining buildings (or units) that is shared by the tenants of each residence.

pared divisoria
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Examples for "party wall"
Examples for "party wall"
1
Some years ago, my neighbour built another storey extension using the party wall.
The Irish Times
2
I could not see into the garden; that party wall was too high.
Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger
3
My neighbour and I built garages with a kitchen extension sharing the party wall.
The Irish Times
4
My neighbour has built on our party wall.
The Irish Times
5
This belongs to the large shaft which sustains the great party wall of the Sala del Gran Consiglio.
Stones of Venice [introductions]
1
Another room with an ante-room is joined to this by a common wall.
The Letters of the Younger Pliny, First Series — Volume 1
2
The store itself occupied two adjoining buildings with a door carved into the common wall.
Hard eight
3
How did such a fine piece ever come to be placed in a common wall?
The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone
4
The office shared a common wall with the Library where Thorne had taken refuge, but it also had its own little secret.
Warlord: an alex hawke novel
5
So each of these three parts is separately walled about, though all three are surrounded by the common wall of the city.
The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2
1
He could hear Samuel snoring on the other side of the dividing wall.
Shadows in the twilight
2
There it lies as a huge dividing wall between two oceans.
From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People
3
The snoring of the sleeping negroes penetrated the dividing wall.
Old Kaskaskia
4
He smiled and lifted his arm to rest on the dividing wall between them.
Book One: Apotheosis
5
Yawning and glancing idly about him, he perceived a curious object on the dividing wall.
Clayhanger
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