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MOTOR SCOOTER [2 records]

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Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
  • Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
DEF

A two- or three-wheeled motorized vehicle that has a low seat and a bottom platform for resting the feet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
  • Motos et motoneiges
DEF

Motocycle à deux ou trois roues, à cadre ouvert et à plancher plat.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
  • Motocicletas y motos de nieve
DEF

Motocicleta con ruedas pequeñas, que tiene una plataforma para apoyar los pies.

OBS

escúter: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el término "escúter" es la adaptación en español del anglicismo "scooter". [...] Respecto al género gramatical de esta palabra, el diccionario académico señala que puede usarse indistintamente como masculina o femenina [...] Por otro lado, se recuerda que "escúter" forma el plural regular siguiendo las pautas morfológicas del español: "escúteres", no "escúters".

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

motor scooter: an item in the "Land Transportation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

scooter : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transport terrestre» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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