English Dictionary

facadism

IPA（発音記号）

/fəˈsɑːd.ɪzəm/

名詞

不可算名詞

(architecture) the practice of retaining only the facade of an old building when redeveloping a site.

日本語の意味

再開発や改築の際、既存の建物の正面部分（ファサード）のみを保存し、その他の部分は新たな構造物に置き換える建築手法。

The museum's expansion relied on facadism, preserving the historic frontage while building a modern structure behind it.

博物館の拡張工事は旧建物の外観のみを残す手法により進められ、保存された正面の背後に近代的な建築が建てられた。

意味（1）

(architecture) the practice of retaining only the facade of an old building when redeveloping a site.

The Construction of new buildings behind historic facades, better know as facade retention or ‘facadism’, is a unique phase in the history of architecture.

意味（2）

(architecture, construction) a method where the facade is designed and/or constructed independently of the remainder of the rest of the building.