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luggage compartment [2 records]

Record 1 2024-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

An enclosed space, generally at the back of a car, for carrying luggage and other goods.

OBS

trunk; luggage compartment; trunk compartment: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Espace de rangement pour les bagages généralement situé à l'arrière d'une voiture.

OBS

valise : Cette désignation est considérée comme une impropriété au sens de «coffre» dans les ouvrages de référence.

OBS

coffre : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
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Record 2 1985-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Passenger Service (Rail Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)
DEF

case à bagages ou compartiment à bagages (selon les dimensions).

Spanish

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