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full-time four-wheel drive [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- full-time 4WD
1, record 1, English, full%2Dtime%204WD
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- full-time four-wheel drive 2, record 1, English, full%2Dtime%20four%2Dwheel%20drive
correct
- full-time four wheel drive 3, record 1, English, full%2Dtime%20four%20wheel%20drive
correct
- permanent four-wheel drive 3, record 1, English, permanent%20four%2Dwheel%20drive
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A four-wheel drive system that continuously delivers power to all four wheels. 4, record 1, English, - full%2Dtime%204WD
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A differential between the front and rear driveshafts permits variations in axle speeds to control gear wind-up without damage. 4, record 1, English, - full%2Dtime%204WD
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quatre roues motrices en permanence
1, record 1, French, quatre%20roues%20motrices%20en%20permanence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- quatre roues motrices en prise permanente 2, record 1, French, quatre%20roues%20motrices%20en%20prise%20permanente
correct
- quatre roues motrices toujours en prise 1, record 1, French, quatre%20roues%20motrices%20toujours%20en%20prise
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'idée de base est simple : elle consiste à conserver les quatre roues motrices en permanence et à munir la boîte de transfert d'un différentiel «interponts» destiné à répartir automatiquement en virage la force de propulsion entre les deux ponts [...] 1, record 1, French, - quatre%20roues%20motrices%20en%20permanence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de transmisión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tracción en las cuatro ruedas permanente
1, record 1, Spanish, tracci%C3%B3n%20en%20las%20cuatro%20ruedas%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- 4 WD 1, record 1, Spanish, 4%20WD
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tracción total permanente 1, record 1, Spanish, tracci%C3%B3n%20total%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
- 4 WD 1, record 1, Spanish, 4%20WD
correct, masculine noun
- 4 WD 1, record 1, Spanish, 4%20WD
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de tracción [que] distribuye siempre la fuerza de tracción a las cuatro ruedas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tracci%C3%B3n%20en%20las%20cuatro%20ruedas%20permanente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La fuerza de tracción del motor se transmite al diferencial central a través de la transmisión, y desde aquí a las cuatro ruedas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tracci%C3%B3n%20en%20las%20cuatro%20ruedas%20permanente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
WD, por sus siglas en inglés. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tracci%C3%B3n%20en%20las%20cuatro%20ruedas%20permanente
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- full-time four-wheel drive
1, record 2, English, full%2Dtime%20four%2Dwheel%20drive
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- permanent integral transmission 2, record 2, English, permanent%20integral%20transmission
- constant integral transmission 2, record 2, English, constant%20integral%20transmission
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transmission intégrale permanente
1, record 2, French, transmission%20int%C3%A9grale%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la réponse à l'accroissement de la puissance au-delà d'un certain seuil résidait exclusivement dans la transmission intégrale permanente. 2, record 2, French, - transmission%20int%C3%A9grale%20permanente
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève. 3, record 2, French, - transmission%20int%C3%A9grale%20permanente
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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