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TETE-A-QUEUE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ground loop
1, record 1, English, ground%20loop
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sharp uncontrollable turn made by an airplane on the ground in landing, taking off or taxiing. 2, record 1, English, - ground%20loop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ground loop: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - ground%20loop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cheval de bois
1, record 1, French, cheval%20de%20bois
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- giration au sol 2, record 1, French, giration%20au%20sol
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- tête-à-queue 3, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
masculine noun
- mouvement de cheval de bois 4, record 1, French, mouvement%20de%20cheval%20de%20bois
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les manœuvres au sol ne doivent pas exiger d'habileté exceptionnelle. L'avion ne doit présenter aucune tendance non maîtrisable au cheval de bois par vent plein travers. 5, record 1, French, - cheval%20de%20bois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cheval de bois; giration au sol : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 1, French, - cheval%20de%20bois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Faire un cheval de bois. 7, record 1, French, - cheval%20de%20bois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de las aeronaves
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- caballito
1, record 1, Spanish, caballito
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caballito: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - caballito
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Trailers and Hauling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- jacknife 1, record 2, English, jacknife
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- jackknife 1, record 2, English, jackknife
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tractor semi-trailer skid which causes the units to close like a jacknife. 1, record 2, English, - jacknife
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Remorques et remorquage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise en portefeuille
1, record 2, French, mise%20en%20portefeuille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tête-à-queue 1, record 2, French, t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
avoid, masculine noun
- mise en travers 1, record 2, French, mise%20en%20travers
avoid, feminine noun
- mise en ciseaux 1, record 2, French, mise%20en%20ciseaux
avoid, feminine noun
- mise en tête-à-queue 1, record 2, French, mise%20en%20t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
avoid, feminine noun
- mise en charnière 1, record 2, French, mise%20en%20charni%C3%A8re
avoid, feminine noun
- recroquevillement 1, record 2, French, recroquevillement
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accident qui se produit lorsque l'angle de débattement latéral entre un tracteur routier et une semi-remorque est supérieur à 90 degrés dans le plan horizontal. 1, record 2, French, - mise%20en%20portefeuille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Camiones con remolque y remolque
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acodillamiento del remolque
1, record 2, Spanish, acodillamiento%20del%20remolque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- efecto navaja 2, record 2, Spanish, efecto%20navaja
correct, masculine noun
- efecto tijera 2, record 2, Spanish, efecto%20tijera
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accidente que se produce cuando el ángulo muerto lateral entre un tractor de transporte y su semirremolque es superior a 90 grados en el plano horizontal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - acodillamiento%20del%20remolque
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tail out
1, record 3, English, tail%20out
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] film [that] is wound on a reel or roll with the end on the outside ... 2, record 3, English, - tail%20out
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tail out: term linked with the conception and development of large-format film technology. 3, record 3, English, - tail%20out
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tête-à-queue
1, record 3, French, t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
correct, masculine noun, invariable
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contre-bobinage 1, record 3, French, contre%2Dbobinage
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enroulement de la pellicule d'un film à partir de la fin. 2, record 3, French, - t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Trailers and Hauling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- swing-around
1, record 4, English, swing%2Daround
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Skidding of the rear axle system which causes a 180-degree rotation of a vehicle in the direction of the front wheels, as a result of a sudden increase in rear axle drift. 1, record 4, English, - swing%2Daround
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Remorques et remorquage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tête-à-queue
1, record 4, French, t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dérapage du train de roues arrière qui fait pivoter un véhicule isolé de 180 degrés autour d'un point situé vers les roues avant par suite d'une augmentation soudaine de la dérive sur l'essieu arrière. 1, record 4, French, - t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À ne pas confondre avec mise en portefeuille. 1, record 4, French, - t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Camiones con remolque y remolque
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- trompo
1, record 4, Spanish, trompo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Patinazo del tren de ruedas trasero que hace pivotar un vehículo sin acoplado 180 grados en torno a un punto situado cerca de las ruedas delanteras como consecuencia de un aumento repentino de la deriva sobre el eje trasero. 1, record 4, Spanish, - trompo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No debe confundirse con acodillamiento del remolque. 1, record 4, Spanish, - trompo
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- upside down 1, record 5, English, upside%20down
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tête-à-queue 1, record 5, French, t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impression sur deux pages dont l'une est à l'inverse de l' autre glossaire 57 1, record 5, French, - t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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