luxury real estate for sale Loire-Atlantique, France (page 6)

Pornic House - Bretagne Sud Sotheby's International Realty is pleased to present this magnificent fully renovated house, located in close proximity to the coast.Benefiting from a southwest exposure, this character property offers approximately 300 m² of living space, including 8 bedrooms, and exudes an authentic and timeless charm.The enclosed and landscaped grounds include a well, a triple garage of 69 m², as well as parking spaces. Ideally located, this house is just 10 minutes from the train station and downtown, and 30 minutes from Nantes Atlantique Airport.Contact Carole BASSEVILLE at 06 73 21 20 85.RSAC Saint-Nazaire 329 357 172ADC: 2903 2021 000 000 156Bretagne Sud Sotheby's International Realty, your prestigious real estate agency.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Discover this magnificent house built in 2010, located in the heart of the countryside between Donges and Pontchâteau. With its 140m² of living space, it offers you all the modern comforts in a peaceful and green setting.Property features:Ground floor: You will be welcomed by a spacious entrance with a separate WC. The kitchen, fitted and equipped, is open to a large bright living room, offering direct access to the garden. A master suite with a shower room completes this property for optimal comfort.Upstairs: You will find a pleasant mezzanine that leads to three generous bedrooms and a family bathroom.Exteriors and annexes: An adjoining garage and a laundry room complete the features of this house. The whole is set on a fully enclosed plot of 599m², ideal for enjoying sunny days in complete serenity.Advantages: Recent house, perfectly maintained. Quiet and green environment. Proximity to Donges and Pontchâteau, while enjoying the charm of the countryside. This house is a true favorite, ready to welcome your family.You can visit this house online at Sublimons.com (reference 414670).Do not hesitate to contact me to arrange a visit!Axel Tikour - 07.77.36.13.67Fees to be paid by the seller. Energy class C, Climate class A Average estimated amount of annual energy expenses for standard use, based on energy prices from 2024: between 1650.00 and 2270.00 €. Information on risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: georisques.gouv.fr.Your SUBLIMONS LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE advisor: Axel TIKOURCommercial agent (Individual business)RSAC 890918030This description has been automatically translated from French.

Stunning 5-Bedroom Property 300 Meters from the BeachDiscover this beautiful property with undeniable charm and tranquility, located just 300 meters from the golden beaches. With its 5 spacious bedrooms, this house is ideal for a family or for unforgettable holidays with friends. Prime Location: Close to the beach, you can enjoy the joys of the sea within a few minutes' walk. Superb Garden: A magnificent garden of over 1100 m², perfectly maintained, awaits you for moments of relaxation outdoors or summer barbecues. Character and Charm: This property combines charm and elegance, with some quality features and bright living spaces. Comfortable Living Spaces: A large welcoming living room, a kitchen, and generous bedrooms for everyone's comfort. Don't miss this rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional property in an idyllic setting. CALL 06-83-39-75-07 to arrange a visit and envision your future in this haven of peace! Fees included of 5% to be paid by the buyer. Price excluding fees: €1,650,000. Energy class D, Climate class B. Estimated average annual energy expenses for standard usage, based on energy prices from 2021: between €2,690.00 and €3,160.00. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: georisques.gouv.fr.This description has been automatically translated from French.

This contemporary 95 m² duplex apartment, with refined and high-quality decor, is located in Pornic. Situated on the first floor of a modern building, the spacious entrance opens into the main living area. The generous ceiling height allows light to flow in from both sides. The main living area is open and flooded with light thanks to its large windows. The kitchen and living/dining space offer ample room. The high-end kitchen is fully equipped. On the opposite side, two bedrooms form the first sleeping area, complete with a bathroom and separate toilet. Upstairs, a second sleeping area features two large bedrooms with custom-built wardrobes. This floor also includes a bathroom with a toilet. The property is sold with a private garage and a parking space. This apartment, with its top-quality amenities, will appeal to those seeking a unique property in an ideal location, with direct access to the coastal path and a private swimming pool within the residence. Sale price: €819,000 (agency fees included), of which 5% agency fees are payable by the buyer, resulting in a net seller price of €780,000. Contact at +33 06.29.52.40.44 or by email: [email protected]

EXCLUSIVITY COLDWELL BANKER FRANKLIN REAL ESTATE Located in the commune of Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef, near Pornic, this rare property of 298 m² of living space, with outbuildings and a studio, is discreetly set on a vast plot, sheltered from view, while still being close to amenities. Its wooded environment provides a calm and serene atmosphere. The house reveals an older section where an entrance hall leads to the living areas. The impressive living room, facing nature, opens onto flower-filled terraces. It includes a large, functional, and refined kitchen, with two back kitchens serving as a laundry room and pantry. The living room, with its modern fireplace, and the dining room are in this bright space, thanks to large bay windows that let in abundant natural light. The high ceilings enhance the feeling of space. A second, more intimate living room also features a fireplace with an insert and opens onto a separate patio. The house is composed of two distinct sleeping areas, providing great privacy for its occupants. Outside, the magic happens: a garden with no overlooking neighbors, while remaining close to amenities. This property also offers a large number of converted outbuildings, providing multiple possibilities for development. Ideal for a large family, a liberal profession, or a guesthouse, this house has all the qualities to captivate you. Presentation file available upon request. Selling price: €997,500 HAI (Agency fees of 5% payable by the buyer, which corresponds to a net seller price of €950,000). For more information, contact Catherine RICARD at +33 6 29 52 40 44 or by email at [email protected].

NEW LISTING COLDWELL BANKER FRANKLIN IMMOBILIER. Boasting an ideal location close to the beaches of Préfailles, this architect-designed villa, with a surface area of 193 m², was built in 2002 and features a pleasant, landscaped, enclosed garden of 2,458 m². On the ground floor, a spacious 68 m² living area, flooded with natural light through numerous openings, extends onto a large 100 m² terrace. The space includes a living room with a fireplace, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a utility room. Also on the ground floor, a bedroom with an en-suite shower room and a walk-in closet. A room, which can be used as an office or additional bedroom, completes this level. Upstairs, a large mezzanine with great potential can serve as an office, playroom, or guest bedroom. The sleeping area includes three suites with either a shower room or a bathroom, one of which opens onto a terrace with ocean views. The spaciousness, brightness, and surrounding environment make this house ideal for families, combining tranquility and uniqueness in a green, wooded setting, while still being close to schools and amenities. A garage (25 m²), a covered shelter, and a well complete the property. Sale price: €1,395,000 including agency fees of 4% payable by the buyer, net seller price: €1,340,000. Contact: Catherine RICARD 06 29 52 40 44. A garage (25 m²), a covered shelter, and a well complete the property.

NEW & EXCLUSIVE TO COLDWELL BANKER FRANKLIN IMMOBILIER Nestled in a true haven, in the highly sought-after Gourmalon area, just steps from the most beautiful beaches of the Pornic coastline, this 1970s villa with a vacation vibe has been tastefully renovated and decorated with quality finishes. Hidden from view, in the heart of a tree-filled garden, this single-story villa offers an optimally designed living space of nearly 95 m². The entrance leads to a bright living area connected to the terrace through two large sliding glass doors, effectively doubling the living space during the warmer months and providing its occupants with an exceptional indoor-outdoor living experience. Adjacent to the living room, a functional and inviting kitchen with trendy colors also enjoys direct access to the terrace. On the sleeping side, three garden-view bedrooms share a bathroom. The garden enhances this holiday-like atmosphere with its various relaxation areas. An independent garage completes the property. Noteworthy is its significant potential for seasonal rental due to its prime location. A true gem, this coastal villa offers a unique and rare environment, just steps from the beach—an ideal place to settle in for vacations or year-round living! Additional information and photos available upon request. Sale price: €699,000 (including agency fees of 5% payable by the buyer, net seller price: €666,000). Contact: Catherine RICARD +33 6 29 52 40 44 Email: [email protected]

Ideally located between Avenue de Gaulle and the casino, charming 56m² apartment traversing. Nestled on the 5th floor with an elevator, it stands out with its living room bathed in natural light and its south-facing balcony. The equipped kitchen and the calm bedroom with a closet, offering an unobstructed view, add appreciable comfort. Also enjoy an outdoor parking space as well as a cellar to complete this property. An opportunity for a privileged living environment! Selling price €650,000 HAI, including 4% fees payable by the buyer, resulting in a net seller price of €625,000. Contact Catherine RICARD at 06 29 52 40 44.This description has been automatically translated from French.

COLDWELL BANKER FRANKLIN IMMOBILIER presents a charming house, ideally located on a 795 m² tree-lined plot, in close proximity to the port and the beaches of Pornic.With a living area of 100 m² on the ground, it consists of five carefully arranged rooms. The bright living area, open to a 55 m² terrace and a landscaped garden, features a fully equipped high-end kitchen and a furnished utility room serving as a laundry room.The sleeping area includes three bedrooms, one of which has a custom dressing room. A shower room and separate toilets complete this space.The garden, walled in, is east/west facing and offers great privacy. The non-adjoining house has a motorized gate. This bright property, perfectly maintained, is ideal for a comfortable and pleasant life.Sale price: €619,000 including agency fees (Hors Agence Inclus), with 4% fees payable by the buyer, resulting in a net seller price of €595,000.For any further information, contact Catherine RICARD at 06 29 52 40 44.Don't hesitate to discover it!

NEW COLDWELL BANKER FRANKLIN REAL ESTATE. Being particularly discreet, it only reveals itself after the opening of an elegant gate, giving access to a plot of approximately 1,263 m². From the entrance, the generous volumes and pleasant luminosity are announced. On one side, the separate kitchen, furnished and equipped, overlooks the sunny garden. On the other side, a spacious living room with French doors leading to the garden allows light to flood the space throughout the day. The cozy atmosphere of the room is enhanced by the comforting warmth of a majestic fireplace. Beyond this attractive living area, the ground floor is complemented by two bedrooms sharing a shower room and an independent toilet. On the mezzanine, the landing provides easy access to a beautiful suite with its bathroom, and a veranda with a private terrace facing nature completes this level. You climb a few steps and there, you enter a very beautiful room that can be a bedroom or a workspace. The landscaped and wooded garden, bordered by a stone wall that has withstood the test of time, enjoys a lovely southern exposure. An additional asset of this property: two beautiful outbuildings that could be developed for various projects. One of the main strengths of this house lies undoubtedly in the quality and tranquility of its location, slightly set apart from an authentic small village on the coast, in immediate proximity to the charming town of Moutiers-en-Retz with all its amenities, as well as the beaches. This house, with its authentic charm and located a few kilometers from Pornic, undoubtedly meets the need for well-being. Selling price 637,000 euros HAI, including 4.5% agency fees charged to the buyer, resulting in a net seller price of 610,000 euros. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr. Contact Catherine RICARD 06 29 52 40 44.This description has been automatically translated from French.

EXCLUSIVITY COLDWELL BANKER FRANKLIN REAL ESTATE SEA FRONT - PANORAMIC VIEW - Corner of Lajarrige/Bd de l'Océan. Building with elevator, concierge, and direct access to the beach. This apartment, which spans 68 m² of living space (64 m² Carrez law), has been fully renovated with care and great taste. It is cross-facing, offering abundant natural light. The spacious living room, with parquet flooring, opens onto a sunny terrace with a sea view – an invitation to relaxation and contemplation. The high-end kitchen is functional, designed to make cooking a pleasure while enjoying the sea view. It is perfectly arranged and equipped. The sleeping area is designed for privacy, featuring two comfortable bedrooms with cleverly integrated storage. One of the bedrooms extends onto a loggia overlooking a green space at the back of the building. This intimate sleeping area has been designed to complement a large living space. The shower room includes a large, modern shower. Furthermore, the apartment's ample storage ensures an elegant and organized atmosphere. Comfort is guaranteed with high-quality insulation, and the apartment has an energy efficiency rating of DPE C, ensuring notable energy efficiency. Additionally, the apartment comes with a cellar and double access to the common areas. If desired, you have the option to purchase a parking space in the neighboring building. The location is ideal, just a short walk from the shops of Lajarrige. Selling price: €889,000 HAI, including 4.59% agency fees payable by the buyer, representing a net seller price of €850,000. Contact Catherine RICARD at +33 6 29 52 40 44.

NEW COLDWELL BANKER FRANKLIN REAL ESTATE.Located in the heart of La Baule, close to shops and the market, this apartment on the first floor of an intimate and secure residence with 7 units benefits from a pleasant living environment.Spacious, this property has an entrance hall leading to a kitchen-living area with a balcony.On the night side, two bedrooms with balconies share a shower room, with a separate toilet.Available with reduced notary fees.Subject to co-ownership status: 7 residential lots, 16 lots in total (no ongoing proceedings).This residence benefits from a bike storage room.Sale price €499,000 HAI agency fees borne by the seller.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed can be found on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.Contact: Catherine RICARD at 06 29 52 40 44 or by email: [email protected] description has been automatically translated from French.

NEW COLDWELL BANKER FRANKLIN REAL ESTATE.Exceptional address in the heart of Nantes, in a private and secure passage (closed in the evening), this charming 95 m² apartment will seduce you with its absolute calm and privileged location.Located on the 2nd floor with an elevator, it offers quality features.Upon entering, you will discover a spacious hall with integrated closets, leading to a beautiful bright living room, consisting of a lounge and a dining area opening onto a balcony terrace with no facing neighbors, perfectly oriented South-West for optimal sunlight.The furnished and equipped kitchen is extended by a utility room. The sleeping area includes two beautiful bedrooms, one of which has a private shower room. A bathroom with a bathtub and a single sink, as well as a dressing closet and separate toilets complete this area.The apartment is equipped with a gas boiler with cast iron radiators, double-glazed windows, and newly refurbished electricity. Heating, gas, and hot water are collective.The advantages of this property:A private parking space in the basement,A bicycle storage room,A cellar.Sale price 598,500 € HAI including 5% VAT agency fees payable by the buyer, i.e., a net selling price of 570,000 €.For any information, contact Sandrine Jousselin at 06 88 31 48 71 or [email protected] description has been automatically translated from French.

EXCLUSIVE NEW LISTING BY COLDWELL BANKER FRANKLIN IMMOBILIER Discover this magnificent bourgeois house of rare elegance, located in the highly sought-after Saint Donatien district, just steps from the banks of the Erdre River. Nestled in a lush green setting, this property offers a unique living environment with its landscaped garden, fully enclosed by stone walls, ensuring ideal sunlight exposure and complete privacy. The house spans approximately 300 m² over three levels, with a landscaped garden featuring a terrace and a pool. Ideally located in the Saint Donatien district, it benefits from proximity to shops, schools, and public transport. On the ground floor, you’ll find a spacious living room and dining room with a fireplace, both offering direct access to the terrace and garden. A high-quality fitted and equipped kitchen completes this space, bathed in natural light through large windows overlooking the outdoors. The first floor features a master suite with a private bathroom and shower, as well as a second bedroom with its own shower room and toilet. The second floor is entirely dedicated to children, offering three bedrooms, an office, a shower room, and a toilet. Additional spaces include a laundry room, a walk-in closet, a full basement, and a motorized garage. This home combines architectural charm with modern comfort, offering an exceptional living environment and rare tranquility in the heart of Nantes. The sale price is €1,596,000, including a 5% agency fee paid by the buyer, for a net seller price of €1,520,000. For more details and a complete file (photos, plans, diagnostics), please contact Jacques Bihan Poudec at +33 6 21 41 75 73.

NEW COLDWELL BANKER FRANKLIN REAL ESTATE Charming renovated house with contemporary extension This charming residence, born from the subtle transformation of an old bourgeois house, is complemented by an elegant modern extension, offering a living space of 283 m² where the old interacts with the contemporary. Upon entering, the attention to detail in the layout and the generosity of the volumes captivates the gaze. Light, omnipresent, unfolds through carefully designed openings, bathing every corner in a soothing clarity. The noble materials chosen for the renovation enhance the original architecture while meeting today's comfort expectations. The bright living room, adorned with a fireplace, opens onto a terrace shaded by a bioclimatic pergola, an ideal setting for enjoying sunny days or mild evenings. The carefully equipped kitchen opens onto the living area, creating a space conducive to conviviality. The garden, harmoniously landscaped and equipped with a heated swimming pool, is a true haven of peace. On the ground floor, a bedroom and living spaces unfold on a single level. Upstairs, accessible by a period staircase, the sleeping area houses four welcoming bedrooms, including a spacious master suite with a view of the garden, complete with a bathroom and dressing area. The 40 m² extension is dedicated to well-being, featuring a gym with cutting-edge equipment. Finally, a 50 m² garage and a basement including a cellar, boiler room, and locker room complete this exceptional property. Sale price: €1,758,500 (including 5% fees, payable by the buyer) Net seller: €1,674,761 For more information, contact Jacques BIHAN POUDECThis description has been automatically translated from French.

Nantes - Hauts Pavés Talensac district, charming family house (145 m2 of floor space) with a lovely old facade, in absolute peace and quiet, just a stone's throw from the tram, schools, and shops. This quality property consists of: on the ground floor, an entrance (toilet), kitchen, and bright living room with fireplace opening onto the garden enclosed by old walls. On the first floor: a landing leading to 3 bedrooms with parquet flooring and a bathroom with toilet. On the top floor: 1 lovely master suite as well as an office space and shower room with toilet. A large basement and a laundry area as well as numerous storage spaces with direct access to the garden and an outbuilding at the end of the garden. A closed garage completes this property, which is rare in this location. Fees included of 3.96% to be borne by the purchaser. Price excluding fees €960,000. Energy class E, Climate class E Average estimated amount of annual energy expenses for standard use, established from energy prices in 2021: between €2,250.00 and €3,044.00. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: georisques.gouv.fr.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Charming fully renovated 1930s house, combining charm and modernity with high-quality materials.This property, filled with undeniable assets, offers a very nice living space, including a spacious and bright living room, a pleasant dining room, and a semi-open kitchen, perfect for entertaining, which opens directly onto a lush garden through large bay windows.Upstairs, which leads to the attic, a warm landing serves four comfortable bedrooms, as well as an elegant bathroom, creating a cozy and welcoming living environment.A garage that can accommodate a cargo bike completes the ensemble. Easy parking is available in front of the house.This house is ideally located near schools, the Parc de Procé, and shops, ensuring a practical and pleasant living environment.Moreover, a good Energy Performance Diagnosis (DPE) demonstrates the property's energy efficiency.Don't wait any longer to discover this rare gem, which will appeal to families looking for a haven of peace.Sale price including agency fees €679,000, or a net selling price of €652,885 to which 4% VAT of agency fees is added, the responsibility of the buyer.This real estate announcement has been drafted under the editorial responsibility of Ms. Emmanuelle ARTAUX (EI) 06.09.41.78.14.Commercial agent in real estate registered with the Special Register of Commercial Agents (RSAC) of the Commercial Court of NANTES under number 2019AC00105.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the site www.georisques.gouv.frThis description has been automatically translated from French.

The notarial office LENGLART-LE BEC and associates, SELARL, SCP offers you: House/villa for sale in Immo-interactive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Property address: 26 Rue Camille Flammarion 44000 NANTES - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Real estate notaries and the notarial office SELARL LENGLART-LE BEC Marie-Alix, TEITGEN Antoine, GENTILS Matthieu, Notaries offer you: House for sale in Immo-interactive - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Exclusive Immo Interactif. Nantes, 26 Rue Camille Flammarion. Exceptional house of 170 m² over three levels, built in 1930 and in need of renovation. It faces West, is very bright and includes: On the ground floor: an entrance hall leading to an office, a laundry room, a shower room, and a large garage of 30 m². On the first floor: a landing, a living room, dining room, a library, a kitchen, an office, a shower room, and a WC. On the second floor: a landing serving three bedrooms and a shower room with WC. Outside, a closed and shaded garden. This house in the heart of Rue Camille Flammarion has many assets: spacious rooms, a nice ceiling height, solid parquet flooring. Renovating this rare property in this highly sought-after neighborhood will allow you to optimize its significant evolving potential. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sale conditions: The property is presented in Immo-interactive for bids: - First possible offer: starting from 480,000.00 euros (negotiation fees included) - Following offers: multiples of 7,000 euros. - Receipt of offers from 13/01/2025 20:00 to 14/01/2025 20:00 on the Immobilier.notaires website. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Visits: By appointment. Contact: 06.40.50.59.48 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sale conditions: The property is presented in Immo-interactive for bids: - First possible offer: starting from 480,000 euros (negotiation fees included) - Following offers: multiples of 7,000 euros. - Receipt of offers from 13/01/2025 at 20:00 to 14/01/2025 at 20:00 on the Immo-interactif® website. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Announcement from the office of LENGLART-LE BEC and associates, SELARL - Notaries in La Chapelle-sur-Erdre - SIRET No.: 84784205100017 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Immo-interactif®: the non-binding, transparent and secure real estate auction system offered by your notary.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Exclusive! In the tranquility of its dead end, a detached house comprising on the ground floor: an independent type 3 apartment including: a living room with an open plan fitted kitchen, two bedrooms, a shower room and a toilet; a large west-facing terrace overlooking a garden without vis-à-vis. On the first floor: an entrance, a living-dining room with a southeast-facing terrace, a fitted kitchen, a hallway with a closet, two bedrooms, a shower room and a toilet. A large garage with a sink, storage and workshop. House renovated in 2018, double-glazed windows. Close to the beach, shops, the market and quick access to the old port. DPE: F Price of the property excluding fees: 620,000 EUR Price of the property including agency fees: 649,000 EUR Primary energy consumption: Final energy consumption: Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the website https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/ Ref: 2101SL: fees included to be borne by the buyer: 4.67%. Contact me Sébastien LOLLIER at 06.09.71.77.59 Registered at the RSAC of NANTES under No. 81784549 on behalf of Immo Nantes.This description has been automatically translated from French.

EXCEPTIONAL & Very rare in the area Valérie LEJAY offers you: Atlantic Coast, 18th-century house of 180 m2. Direct view of the salt marshes, a 12-minute walk from the beach and shops, 13 minutes from Guérande.... Price FAI: 766,500 EUR FAI Region: on the Atlantic coast in Quimiac/Mesquer, 15 minutes from Guerande, 20 minutes from La Baule and its train station. In a quiet area, at the end of a road, facing the salt marshes, beach and shops accessible by foot or bike, nice walks to do in the marshes or along the coast... Independent house, two floors of approximately 180 m2, on a 1000 m2 plot. Privileged environment. This bright, characterful residence, made of stone, includes: A beautiful living room, with a recent fitted and equipped kitchen opening onto a terrace and a veranda, a back kitchen, a living room with a large period closed fireplace, 5 bedrooms (including a master suite with dressing and shower room on the ground floor) an office + 1 shower room and 1 bathroom, 3 toilets. On a 1000 m2 plot, well-maintained garden, a true haven of peace. Equipment: Double glazing, recent heat pump, latest 200L hot water tank, recent VMC, connected to the main sewer system. Energy diagnostics D (194 kWh/m2/year) and GES: B (6 Kg CO2/m2/year). Annual estimate between 1750 and 2420 EUR/year, average energy prices indexed on January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr. Ref: 2051VL. Price: 766,500 EUR FAI, including 5% agency fees to be paid by the buyers. Valérie LEJAY - IMMONANTES Agency, phone: 06.12.32.08.46 or by email: [email protected] FREE ESTIMATE. Contact: Valérie LEJAY, registered as a sales agent for IMMONANTES, under the RCA number: 2016AC00202. Atlantic Coast region: Piriac sur Mer, Mesquer, La Baule, Le Pouliguen, Pornichet..... Specialized in: Character properties, prestige properties, exceptional homes, contemporary houses, modern villas, bourgeois houses, master residences, castles, manors, private hotels....This description has been automatically translated from French.