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EAR PLUG [4 records]

Record 1 2002-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Swimming
OBS

Facilities/equipment.

OBS

Usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • ear plug

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Natation
OBS

Installations/matériel.

OBS

Terme utilisé habituellement au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • bouchons d'oreille

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y accesorios deportivos
  • Natación
OBS

El término se encuentra en plural.

Key term(s)
  • tapón para los oídos
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Record 2 1998-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection of Life
  • Noise Pollution
DEF

A round piece of pliable material such as wax, rubber, or plastic, for insertion into the outer ear to keep out water or noise.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Pollution par le bruit
DEF

Dispositif d'obturation qu'on fixe dans l'oreille pour éliminer les bruits extérieurs.

Spanish

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Record 3 1988-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Safety

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Transport par rail)

Spanish

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Record 4 1982-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Safety
OBS

CN Policy Guide. Ear plugs (PDAC 72).

Key term(s)
  • ear insert
  • ear plug

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Transport par rail)
OBS

PDAC 72. Bouchons d'oreilles (NUTA, 189) (BRUI 78, mai - juin 1978, 363-379). Protège-tympans (MSAC 77, 67). Bouchons (LESE 79, 12).

Key term(s)
  • bouchon d'oreilles
  • bouchon

Spanish

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