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stall [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Electric Rotary Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stalling
1, record 1, English, stalling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stall 2, record 1, English, stall
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stalling or locking the rotor, is a situation in which the circuits of a motor are energized but the rotor is not turning. 1, record 1, English, - stalling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Machines tournantes électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calage
1, record 1, French, calage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le calage (ou le blocage) du rotor d'un moteur peut être défini comme la mise sous tension des circuits de ce moteur sans que son rotor ne tourne. 2, record 1, French, - calage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stall
1, record 2, English, stall
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The progressive breakdown of attached flow over an aerofoil, leading to marked changes in aerodynamic characteristics, in particular loss of lift. 2, record 2, English, - stall
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stall: term and definition standardized by BSI (British Standards Institution) and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 2, English, - stall
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Stall of an aircraft. 4, record 2, English, - stall
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Gentle stall. 5, record 2, English, - stall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décrochage
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9crochage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perte de portance due au décollement des filets d'air de l'extrados aux grands angles d'attaque (quelle que soit la vitesse) [...] 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9crochage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décrochage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes, et par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9crochage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Décrochage d'un aéronef. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9crochage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Léger décrochage. 5, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9crochage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pérdida
1, record 2, Spanish, p%C3%A9rdida
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pérdida de sustentación 2, record 2, Spanish, p%C3%A9rdida%20de%20sustentaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Efecto provocado por la incapacidad del ala para seguir produciendo sustentación, se produce cuando el avión vuela con un ángulo de ataque mayor que el ángulo de ataque crítico. 3, record 2, Spanish, - p%C3%A9rdida
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pérdida; pérdida de sustentación: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 2, Spanish, - p%C3%A9rdida
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Pérdida de sustentación de aeronaves. 2, record 2, Spanish, - p%C3%A9rdida
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stall
1, record 3, English, stall
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To reach and excess the stalling angle. 2, record 3, English, - stall
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- décrocher
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9crocher
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque, pour une cause quelconque [...] l'angle d'attaque croît jusqu'à dépasser celui du maximum de portance, l'aile «décroche» [...] Sous l'effet de cette perturbation, l'avion [...] fait une «abatée» qui se traduit par une perte sensible d'altitude. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9crocher
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décrocher : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Opérations aériennes. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9crocher
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- entrar en pérdida
1, record 3, Spanish, entrar%20en%20p%C3%A9rdida
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-02-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stall
1, record 4, English, stall
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During a stall, the angle of attack of a wing becomes too high to sustain lift, and the wing is said to be stalled. 1, record 4, English, - stall
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- décrochage
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9crochage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pendant un décrochage, l'angle d'attaque d'une aile devient trop élevé pour soutenir la portance, ce qui cause le décrochage de l'aile. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9crochage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-12-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- stall
1, record 5, English, stall
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- désamorcer
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9samorcer
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interrompre le fonctionnement de ce qui devait être amorcé. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9samorcer
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
désamorcer : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9samorcer
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-11-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stall
1, record 6, English, stall
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To lose altitude suddenly. 2, record 6, English, - stall
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... when the aircraft is about to stall, experienced pilots can sense an incipient stall by noting changes in the behaviour of the aircraft. 3, record 6, English, - stall
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- caler
1, record 6, French, caler
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perdre subitement de l'altitude. 2, record 6, French, - caler
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le nez est trop élevé ou trop bas, l'avion peut rebondir ou caler (ou les deux à la fois) et dans ce cas, l'avion atterrit brutalement. 3, record 6, French, - caler
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caler : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 4, record 6, French, - caler
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-12-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- stall
1, record 7, English, stall
correct, verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The server may ... toss up the ball and being dissatisfied with the toss, halt his swing, catch the ball (or let it drop) and start the service again. This could be repeated several times, unless for the purpose of deliberately stalling. 1, record 7, English, - stall
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
If a player deliberately stalls to gain time or unfairly disconcert his opponent, the Umpire should issue one warning and if the practice persists, default him. 1, record 7, English, - stall
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- retarder une rencontre
1, record 7, French, retarder%20une%20rencontre
correct, verb phrase
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- retarder le jeu 1, record 7, French, retarder%20le%20jeu
correct, verb phrase
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le joueur tente de retarder la rencontre en gagnant du temps ou en déconcentrant l'adversaire, l'arbitre doit lui servir un avertissement et, en cas de récidive, le disqualifier. 1, record 7, French, - retarder%20une%20rencontre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Certains] serveurs ont l'habitude de tenir trois balles au moment de servir. Les relanceurs font bien leur possible pour satisfaire les serveurs mais la courtoisie ne doit pas aller jusqu'à retarder le jeu pour chercher la troisième balle. 1, record 7, French, - retarder%20une%20rencontre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 2, record 7, French, - retarder%20une%20rencontre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 7, French, - retarder%20une%20rencontre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-11-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bay
1, record 8, English, bay
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- stall 2, record 8, English, stall
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For those consumers looking for aftermarket products or service repair, the choices are numerous: jobber retail chains with bays, auto parts chains with bays (e.g. Pep Boys), discount chains with bays (e.g. Wal-Mart), department store chains with bays (e.g. Sears)... 3, record 8, English, - bay
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For vehicle maintenance, in garages, for example. 4, record 8, English, - bay
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- poste de travail
1, record 8, French, poste%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-10-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Animal Housing Facilities
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- stall
1, record 9, English, stall
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compartment in a barn for a single animal such as a dairy cow or a horse. 2, record 9, English, - stall
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Logement des animaux d'élevage
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- stalle
1, record 9, French, stalle
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emplacement réservé à chaque animal dans une écurie ou dans une étable. 1, record 9, French, - stalle
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alojamiento de los animales de cría
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- plaza
1, record 9, Spanish, plaza
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-04-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Farm Buildings
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- milking stall
1, record 10, English, milking%20stall
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- stall 2, record 10, English, stall
noun
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area in the milking parlor designed to restrict the movement of one cow during milking. 3, record 10, English, - milking%20stall
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Constructions rurales
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- stalle de traite
1, record 10, French, stalle%20de%20traite
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- stalle 2, record 10, French, stalle
feminine noun
- cage pour la traite 3, record 10, French, cage%20pour%20la%20traite
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une salle de traite, désigne un enclos servant à restreindre les mouvements d'une vache pendant la traite. 1, record 10, French, - stalle%20de%20traite
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcciones rurales
- Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- casilla de ordeño
1, record 10, Spanish, casilla%20de%20orde%C3%B1o
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- casillero 1, record 10, Spanish, casillero
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-07-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- School Equipment
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- carrel
1, record 11, English, carrel
correct, generic
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- carrell 1, record 11, English, carrell
correct
- study carrel 2, record 11, English, study%20carrel
correct
- cubicle 1, record 11, English, cubicle
correct
- stall 1, record 11, English, stall
correct
- learning carrel 3, record 11, English, learning%20carrel
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Semi-enclosed desk in a language laboratory which allows a student to work in partial seclusion. 4, record 11, English, - carrel
Record 11, Key term(s)
- study carrell
- booth
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement scolaires
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cabine
1, record 11, French, cabine
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- cabine audio-visuelle 1, record 11, French, cabine%20audio%2Dvisuelle
correct, feminine noun
- station d'apprentissage 2, record 11, French, station%20d%27apprentissage
feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte d'isoloir où les étudiants apprennent les langues, dans un laboratoire, au moyen de matériel audio-visuel. 1, record 11, French, - cabine
Record 11, Key term(s)
- isoloir
- cabine d'étude
- cabine d'enseignement
- bureau-isoloir
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-03-01
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compressors, Turbine engines 1, record 12, English, - stall
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- décollement
1, record 12, French, d%C3%A9collement
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compresseurs, Turbomachines 1, record 12, French, - d%C3%A9collement
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- pérdida
1, record 12, Spanish, p%C3%A9rdida
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compresores, Turbinas 1, record 12, Spanish, - p%C3%A9rdida
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-03-31
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- tourner court
1, record 13, French, tourner%20court
proposal
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1991-12-05
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- play for time 1, record 14, English, play%20for%20time
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- chercher à gagner du temps 1, record 14, French, chercher%20%C3%A0%20gagner%20du%20temps
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1990-10-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Construction
Record 15, Main entry term, English
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stalls, partitions or curtains for shower baths 1, record 15, English, - stall
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Construction
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- compartiment
1, record 15, French, compartiment
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compartiments, cloisons ou rideaux pour bains-douches 1, record 15, French, - compartiment
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Construction
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- tighten
1, record 16, English, tighten
verb
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- stall 1, record 16, English, stall
verb
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(calibrated wrench) 1, record 16, English, - tighten
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Construction mécanique
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- bloquer 1, record 16, French, bloquer
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Showplaces and Facilities (Performing Arts)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the reserved seats between the stage and the pit. 1, record 17, English, - stall
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Salles et installations de spectacles
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- orchestre
1, record 17, French, orchestre
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la salle [...] qui s'étend entre la fosse d'orchestre et le parterre. 1, record 17, French, - orchestre
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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