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Record 1 1987-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astronomy
CONT

The Sun is eclipsed when the Moon comes between it and the Earth; the Moon is eclipsed when it moves into the shadow of the Earth cast by the Sun.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronomie
CONT

Il y a éclipse quand l'ombre de la Lune tombe sur la Terre ou quand l'ombre de la Terre tombe sur la Lune. Dans le premier cas, le Soleil est éclipsé; dans le second, c'est la Lune.

Spanish

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