cadastrer

Senses

1. 1.

   to register (property) in the land registry

   to record a property officially in the cadastre (cadastral records)

2. 2.

   to survey and map (land)

   to carry out a cadastral survey of land plots

Examples

• "Il faut cadastrer cette parcelle de terrain avant de la vendre."

  You must register this plot of land in the cadastre before selling it.

• "Les nouveaux bâtiments ont été cadastrés par l'administration locale."

  The new buildings were registered in the cadastral records by the local administration.

• "Le géomètre cadastrera les limites exactes du domaine."

  The surveyor will map out the exact boundaries of the estate.

Usage

Formal administrative term used in property law and land management. The noun form 'cadastre' refers to the official register of land parcels and their owners. Cadastrer is common in French legal and real estate contexts.